Bob Nutting
Maine State Representative, District 66 since 1998. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 28 yrs
- Since 1998
- Bills became law
- 4
- 4 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.6%
- Chamber median 2.6%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +22.0
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Ethics
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
ADMINISTRATORS · Became law Jun 2025
HEALTH CARE SERVICES · Became law Jun 2025
CORRECTIONS DEPT · Became law Jun 2025
EXCISE TAX · Became law May 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Nutting sits in the Maine House of Representatives
Nutting is closer to the center than 57% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Dick Campbell, , Ann Fredericks
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET
With Nutting’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills18%
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: Nutting’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Nutting | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | LD 395: An Act To Restore Access To Federal Laws Beneficial To The Wabanaki Nations | No | No | Yes | Failed 91–54 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | LD 2106: An Act To Prohibit The Disclosure Of Nonpublic Records Without Proper Judicial Review | No | 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 Nutting 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 66 | Won | R+22.0 |
| 2022 | Maine House of Representatives, District 66 | Won | R+20.4 |
| 2014 | Maine House of Representatives, District 77 | Won | R+7.8 |
| 2012 | Maine House of Representatives, District 78 | Won | R+22.1 |
| 2010 | Maine House of Representatives, District 78 | Won | — |
| 2008 | Maine House of Representatives, District 78 | Won | R+17.6 |
| 2006 | Maine State Senate, District 24 | Lost | D+26.1 |
| 2004 | Maine House of Representatives, District 78 | Won | R+3.1 |
| 2002 | Maine House of Representatives, District 103 | Won | R+9.4 |
| 2000 | Maine House of Representatives, District 103 | Won | R+10.0 |
| 1998 | Maine House of Representatives, District 103 | Won | R+21.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Nutting has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 66 · since 2022
- Maine House of Representatives, District 77 · since 2014
- Maine House of Representatives, District 78 · since 2008
- Maine House of Representatives, District 78 · since 2004
- Maine House of Representatives, District 103 · since 1998
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Nutting has run against
- Alicia Barnes (D) · 2024 general, won
- Alicia Barnes (D) · 2022 general, won
- Alan B. Tibbetts (D) · 2014 general, won
- Harry Hayes (D) · 2012 general, won
- Samuel Bromberg (D) · 2008 general, won
- Elizabeth H. Mitchell (D) · 2006 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Nutting
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/32f4600c-1bc1-4758-8d94-69878c863e00
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET