# Bob Nutting

Bob Nutting is a Republican member of the Maine House for district 66.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maine House, district 66
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/32f4600c-1bc1-4758-8d94-69878c863e00

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/32f4600c-1bc1-4758-8d94-69878c863e00 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Nutting’s itemized money in the 2024 cycle came from Maine, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.35 (standard error 0.03), from 11 donors and 589 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 50% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 96.3% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 96.9% (95.9%). 28 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-04-29 · voted nay · reconsideration-veto · LD 307 An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD307/
- 2026-04-29 · voted yea · Move the Previous Question · LD 307 An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD307/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · Acc Maj Ought Not to Pass Rep · LD 555 An Act To Create A Separate Department Of Child And Family Services · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD555/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · Enactment - Bond Issue · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · suspension of house rule 515 · LD 127 An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD127/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · suspend house rule 515 · LD 127 An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD127/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · SUSPEND RULES - · LD 1009 An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1009/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · recon of maj rep otp-am by ca-a · LD 127 An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD127/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · RECEDE AND CONCUR · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · Enactment · LD 1519 An Act To Create A Stewardship Program For Electronic Smoking Devices And Related Products · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1519/

## Legislation (ME 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 4 bills: 4 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 38.

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1725: An Act Regarding The Membership Of And Requirements For County Jail Boards Of Visitors (became law, 2025-06-17) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1725/
- LD 1580: An Act To Prohibit Pharmacy Benefits Managers From Imposing Certain Fees And Pricing (became law, 2025-06-12) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1580/
- LD 626: An Act To Explicitly Allow The Department Of Corrections To Charge Room And Board To Residents Who Perform Remote Work In Detention And Correctional… (became law, 2025-06-10) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD626/
- LD 1581: An Act Regarding The Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Exemption For Certain Veterans (became law, 2025-05-30) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1581/
- LD 1267: An Act To Provide Alternative Methods Of Payment To Health Care Providers (became law, 2023-06-20) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1267/
- LD 899: An Act To Authorize Vaccine Administration By Pharmacy Technicians And Reduce Vaccine Administration Training Requirements For Pharmacists (became law, 2023-06-22) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD899/
- LD 1323: An Act To Amend The Opioid Education Requirements (passed one chamber, 2023-05-09) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1323/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $3,180 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/house/house/MemberProfiles/Details/218
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bob.nutting.1/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BobNutting66/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MaineSpeaker

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/32f4600c-1bc1-4758-8d94-69878c863e00
