# Josh Morris

Josh Morris is a Republican member of the Maine House for district 91.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maine House, district 91
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/64a07a85-a469-4c9d-9b7c-bf4de46ade74

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/64a07a85-a469-4c9d-9b7c-bf4de46ade74 (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

0% of Morris’s itemized money in the 2024 cycle came from Maine, in the bottom 5% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.45 (standard error 0.02), from 42 donors and 1,187 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 67% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 98.5% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 98.8% (95.9%). 31 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 not voting · 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 23 bills: 23 reached committee, 12 passed one chamber, 8 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 69. 52.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Maine House 64.1%; rank 74 of 96).

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 519: An Act To Remove The Requirement That Individual And Small Group Health Plans Be Offered Through A Pooled Market And To Eliminate The Provision Of Law… (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD519/
- LD 1511: An Act To Expand Direct Health Care Service Arrangements (became law, 2025-06-18) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1511/
- LD 525: An Act To Strengthen Maine Citizens' Second Amendment Rights By Allowing The Discharge Of Firearms On Private Property That Is Within 500 Feet Of School… (passed one chamber, 2025-06-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD525/
- LD 610: Resolve, To Designate A Portion Of Route 234 In The Town Of New Vineyard And The Town Of Anson In Honor Of Corporal Andrew L. Hutchins (became law, 2025-06-10) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD610/
- LD 867: An Act Regarding Pre-Need Funeral Insurance (became law, 2025-06-09) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD867/
- LD 277: An Act To Repeal The Law Prohibiting Places Of Business From Being Open To The Public On Sunday (passed one chamber, 2025-06-03) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD277/
- LD 1761: An Act To Prohibit Indemnification Agreements (in committee, 2026-01-27) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1761/
- LD 337: An Act To Repeal The Sunday Amateur Sports Law, The Law Allowing Municipalities To Permit The Operation Of Movie Theaters On Sundays And The Law Imposing A… (became law, 2025-04-25) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD337/
- LD 1663: An Act Relating To Health Care Transparency And The Maine Health Data Organization (in committee, 2025-05-21) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1663/
- LD 917: An Act Regarding Charges To Uninsured Patients For Covid-19 Vaccines (became law, 2025-04-27) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD917/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,552 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/house/house/MemberProfiles/Details/1359
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizens4morris/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-morris-72995819/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/64a07a85-a469-4c9d-9b7c-bf4de46ade74