# Chip Curry Chip Curry is a Democratic member of the Maine Senate for district 11. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Maine Senate, district 11 - Serving since: 2020-12-02 - Current term: ME 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/6d397c09-c2d3-41ff-b33a-c42efae4f187 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6d397c09-c2d3-41ff-b33a-c42efae4f187 (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 Curry reported $2,940 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom tenth of State Senate Democrats (median $55.5K). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.49 (standard error 0.02), from 97 donors and 862 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 74% of State Senate Democrats score lower. ## Votes (ME 2025–26 session) 771 roll calls. Attendance 97.0% (Maine Senate 95.2%). Party unity 93.2% (93.5%). 47 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-04-29 · voted yea · 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 29 bills: 29 reached committee, 24 passed one chamber, 21 passed both, 19 became law. Cosponsored 73. 82.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Maine Senate 69.2%; rank 7 of 33). Recent sponsored bills: - LD 2230: An Act To Invest In The Construction Of Industrialized Housing (passed both chambers, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2230/ - LD 2216: An Act To Establish The Maine Blue Economy Center (became law, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2216/ - LD 2225: An Act To Support Municipal Enforcement Of Residential Construction Laws, Codes And Regulations (became law, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2225/ - LD 364: An Act To Promote Economic Development In Maine (became law, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD364/ - LD 2211: An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Automotive Right To Repair Working Group (became law, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2211/ - LD 1530: An Act To Improve The Sustainability Of Emergency Medical Services In Maine (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1530/ - LD 2224: An Act To Reduce Certain Costs Associated With Residential Construction (became law, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2224/ - LD 2057: An Act To Support Rehabilitation And Development Of Affordable Manufactured Housing Communities (became law, 2026-04-03) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2057/ - LD 2056: An Act To Provide Additional Financing Options To Consumers In The State (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2056/ - LD 2229: An Act Regarding Municipal Inspection Of The Electrical And Plumbing Components Of A Manufactured Home (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2229/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $2,940 (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/district11 - Campaign site: https://chip.mainecandidate.com/ - X: https://x.com/chipcurry207 - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senatorcurry - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/curryforsenate/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/senatorchipcurry/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChipCurryforSenate - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chipcurry/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6d397c09-c2d3-41ff-b33a-c42efae4f187