# Mark Babin

Mark Babin is a Republican member of the Maine House for district 3.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maine House, district 3
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a3a29593-781a-462d-93cc-685be03b3b56

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a3a29593-781a-462d-93cc-685be03b3b56 (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

Babin reported $900 in the 2024 cycle, in the bottom tenth of State House Republicans (median $10.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.21 (standard error 0.02), from 13 donors and 573 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 27% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 94.5% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 92.8% (95.9%). 52 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 0 bills: 0 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 56.

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1211: An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Fund Out-Of-State Residential Treatment For Substance Use Disorder When In-State Treatment Is… (in committee, 2023-04-11) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1211/
- LD 104: An Act To Make It A Crime Not To Report A Death (passed one chamber, 2023-05-23) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD104/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $900 (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/1455
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.babin.37
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Representative-Mark-Babin-House-District-3-100080003748957/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a3a29593-781a-462d-93cc-685be03b3b56