# Wayne Parry

Wayne Parry is a Republican member of the Maine House for district 140.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maine House, district 140
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/8a75e2da-2389-4052-9592-1e607ba2dfc1

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8a75e2da-2389-4052-9592-1e607ba2dfc1 (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 Parry’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Maine, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.31 (standard error 0.02), from 153 donors and 854 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 42% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 96.6% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 95.4% (95.9%). 37 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, 2 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 26.

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1390: Resolve, Directing The Secretary Of State To Develop A Plan For A Multiyear Registration System For National Car Rental Companies (became law, 2025-06-15) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1390/
- LD 158: An Act To Direct The Secretary Of State To Establish A Date Each Year For Voting By Absentee Ballot (became law, 2025-05-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD158/
- LD 1481: An Act To Amend The Law Governing Stabilization Of Property Taxes On Homesteads Of Individuals 65 Years Of Age Or Older (in committee, 2025-05-21) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1481/
- LD 667: An Act To Modernize The State Motor Vehicle Inspection Program And The Law Governing Inspection Fees (in committee, 2025-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD667/
- LD 106: An Act To Standardize Service Credit Qualifications For State Retirees (became law, 2023-06-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD106/
- LD 289: An Act To Require The State To Purchase Farms Contaminated With Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (became law, 2023-06-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD289/
- LD 1108: An Act To Require All Candidates For Any State Or County Office To Follow The Same Rules For Submission Of Signatures Regarding Deadlines And The Number Of… (in committee, 2023-05-30) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1108/
- LD 627: An Act Relating To The Statute Of Limitations For Injuries Or Harm Resulting From Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (in committee, 2021-05-19) https://openstates.org/me/bills/130/LD627/
- LD 257: An Act To Expand The Hunting Season For Deer (in committee, 2021-05-19) https://openstates.org/me/bills/130/LD257/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $13.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 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/124
- Campaign site: https://www.wayneparry.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayne-parry-for-state-house-dist10-299382588493/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8a75e2da-2389-4052-9592-1e607ba2dfc1
