Amy Arata
Maine State Representative, District 104 since 2018.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 4
- 8 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 4.6%
- Chamber median 2.6%
- With party
- 89%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +16.1
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
LIENS AND DISCHARGES · Became law Jun 2025
COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION · Became law Jun 2025
BUILDINGS · Became law Jun 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Arata sits in the Maine House of Representatives
Arata is closer to the center than 96% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Nathan Carlow, Dean Cray, Lucas Lanigan
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET
With Arata’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans89%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills64%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Maine House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Arata’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Arata | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | LD 395: An Act To Restore Access To Federal Laws Beneficial To The Wabanaki Nations | Yes | No | Yes | Failed 91–54 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | LD 2106: An Act To Prohibit The Disclosure Of Nonpublic Records Without Proper Judicial Review | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 79–69 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | LD 2176: An Act To Create A Right To Judicial Review Under The Maine Civil Rights Act For Persons… | No | No | Yes | Passed 76–73 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | LD 1941: An Act To Implement Recommendations Of The Commission To Examine Reestablishing Parole | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 74–74 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | LD 1343: An Act To Protect The Right To Harvest Wildlife | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 77–66 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Arata was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Maine House of Representatives, District 104 | Won | R+16.1 |
| 2022 | Maine House of Representatives, District 104 | Won | R+5.2 |
| 2020 | Maine House of Representatives, District 65 | Won | R+18.4 |
| 2018 | Maine House of Representatives, District 65 | Won | R+8.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Arata has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 104 · since 2022
- Maine House of Representatives, District 65 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Arata has run against
- Colleen D. Strickler (D) · 2024 general, won
- Anne B. Gass (I) · 2022 general, won
- Misty L. Coolidge (D) · 2020 general, won
- Misty L. Coolidge (D) · 2018 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Arata
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/20082672-8aa7-4d49-bad7-fe5a92d1720d
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET