# Anne Carney

Anne Carney is a Democratic member of the Maine Senate for district 29.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Maine Senate, district 29
- Serving since: 2020-12-02
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/50f75f0e-328c-413c-8733-de2872c5b7b0

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/50f75f0e-328c-413c-8733-de2872c5b7b0 (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

87% of the 52 bills Carney sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the Maine Senate.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.81 (standard error 0.03), from 261 donors and 1,158 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 28% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

771 roll calls. Attendance 94.5% (Maine Senate 95.2%). Party unity 98.2% (93.5%). 32 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-04-29 · voted nay · RECEDE AND CONCUR · 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 · ADOPT SENATE AMENDMENT (S-717) to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · ENACTMENT · LD 493 An Act To Expand Testing For Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances To Private Drinking Water Wells · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD493/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · RECEDE AND CONCUR · LD 2054 An Act To Clarify The Laws Regarding Moose Hunting Permits For Hunting Outfitters · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2054/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · 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/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · RECONSIDER · LD 2054 An Act To Clarify The Laws Regarding Moose Hunting Permits For Hunting Outfitters · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2054/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · ADOPT SENATE AMENDMENT (S-709) to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · ENACTMENT-BOND ISSUE · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-13 · voted yea · ACCEPT REPORT 'A' OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED · LD 785 An Act To Enact The Remaining Recommendations Of The Task Force On Changes To The Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD785/

## Legislation (ME 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 52 bills: 52 reached committee, 45 passed one chamber, 38 passed both, 29 became law. Cosponsored 70. 86.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Maine Senate 69.2%; rank 5 of 33).

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1647: An Act To Amend The Maine Human Rights Act To Provide Additional Remedies For Educational Discrimination (passed both chambers, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1647/
- LD 2194: An Act To Clarify Responsibility For Compensation Of Court-Appointed Attorneys In Certain Proceedings (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2194/
- LD 1444: An Act To Prevent Foreclosures Without Strict Compliance With Notice Requirements (became law, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1444/
- LD 1766: An Act To Incorporate Probate Judges Into The Maine Judicial Branch (passed one chamber, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1766/
- LD 2193: An Act To Extend The Requirement That The Maine Commission On Public Defense Services Compensate Certain Private Attorneys Appointed To Provide Indigent Legal… (became law, 2026-04-03) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2193/
- LD 2195: An Act To Prohibit The Appointment Or Assignment Of A Private Attorney To Provide Indigent Legal Services Without That Attorney'S Consent (became law, 2026-04-03) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2195/
- LD 2142: An Act To Establish Guidance For Awarding General Spousal Support (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2142/
- LD 1994: An Act To Provide Immunity From Civil Liability For Justices Of The Peace (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1994/
- LD 2059: An Act To Provide Required Funding For The Reimbursement Of Assigned Counsel And To Develop The Public Defender Office For Cumberland County (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2059/
- LD 2205: An Act To Update The Laws Governing The Geographic Boundaries Between Certain Judicial Divisions In Aroostook County (became law, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2205/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $0 (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/district29
- Campaign site: https://www.anneformaine.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anneformaine
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anneformaine/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-carney-90a976149/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/50f75f0e-328c-413c-8733-de2872c5b7b0