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Chad Perkins

Republican · ME

Chad Perkins is a Republican candidate for State Senator in State Senate District 4 (2024) in 2026.

Where Chad Perkins stands, based on their records

Opposes

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Gun Control (1 record)

Campaign finance information not available

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 oppose
  • Voted yes on LD 556, which bars towns from stopping a person picking any safe heating or energy system on the market. The Maine House passed it 78-67 and it became law.

    June 18, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 1 oppose
  • Voted no on accepting the Senate's version of LD 1126, a gun bill barring guns with no serial number and requiring background checks for frames. The Maine House agreed 73-67, and it became law without the governor's signature in January 2026.

    June 25, 2025Opposes Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

Track record — General

General · 52 records
  • Voted no on LD 1519, which makes e-cigarette brand owners pay for programs that collect and dispose of used devices. The Maine House passed it 75-68 and it became law.

    April 14, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 785, which lets the Mi'kmaq Nation elect a representative to the Maine House from 2026. The Maine House passed it 83-64 and it became law.

    April 13, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2106, which bars staff at schools, clinics and libraries from voluntarily letting immigration agents into private areas. The Maine House passed it 79-69 and it became law.

    April 9, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2231, which limits mobile home park lot rent increases to once a year and lets residents force mediation. The Maine House passed it 78-67 and it became law.

    April 8, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2176, which bars landlords from handing out tenants' private information to pressure them into moving. The Maine House passed it 75-73 and it became law.

    April 8, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1966, which makes electric bills show more charges and changes how small solar is billed. The Maine House passed it 77-70 and it became law.

    April 7, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2058, which frees jails from holding people solely for civil violations of federal immigration law. The Maine House passed it 77-71 and it became law.

    April 2, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2146, which makes the state vaccine board also weigh national doctors' groups when picking vaccines. The Maine House passed it 86-58 and it became law.

    April 2, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2051, which pays for food help for some lawfully present immigrants who cannot get SNAP. The Maine House passed it 76-67 and it became law.

    March 26, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2057, which lets the state housing authority make construction loans for low-income housing on its own. The Maine House passed it 74-67 and it became law.

    March 25, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2107, which sets up security grants for nonprofits to protect against hate crimes and terror attacks. The Maine House passed it 76-68 and it became law.

    March 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1730, which lets residents plug small solar panels into an ordinary outlet to offset home electricity use. The Maine House passed it 79-65 and it became law.

    March 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2114, which lets public preschool take 3-year-olds, not just 4-year-olds. The Maine House passed it 75-68 and it became law.

    March 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1949, which makes utility regulators weigh the effect on household bills when carrying out their duties. The Maine House passed it 86-56 and it became law.

    March 17, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 517, which requires a warning on political ads that use fake audio, video or images of a candidate. The Maine House passed it 73-65 and it became law.

    March 10, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1587, which lets the Bureau of Labor Standards open investigations and issue subpoenas on its own. The Maine House agreed 72-68 and the bill became law.

    March 5, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 2037, which sets a new schedule for cutting carbon dioxide limits on power plants. The Maine House passed it 71-66 and it became law.

    February 26, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 166, which bars pharmacies from holding a license to sell tobacco. The Maine House agreed 71-68 and the bill became law.

    June 25, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1971, which bars local police and jails from spending money or time helping enforce federal civil immigration law. The Maine House passed it 75-73 and it became law.

    June 18, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1849, which bars charging a child under 11 with a juvenile crime except for murder or manslaughter. The Maine House passed it 76-71 and it became law.

    June 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1871, which lets victims of sex trafficking ask a court to seal convictions caused by the trafficking. The Maine House passed it 89-58 and it became law.

    June 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 93, which opens the state's bulk vaccine purchase program to every Maine resident, adults included. The Maine House passed it 78-70 and it became law.

    June 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1937, which makes hospitals give free care to patients with family income at or below twice the poverty level. The Maine House passed it 75-72 and it became law.

    June 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 613, which shortens the waiting period in Maine's Death with Dignity law. The Maine House agreed 79-62 and the bill became law.

    June 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 670, which adds coercion to what counts as abuse for domestic abuse protection orders. The Maine House passed it 76-69 and it became law.

    June 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 427, which caps town parking rules at one off-street space per home in growth areas. The Maine House agreed 82-65 and the bill became law.

    June 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1868, a clean electricity bill making sellers buy a rising share of clean power, 10 percent by 2040. The Maine House passed it 77-68 and it became law.

    June 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 911, which keeps ranked-choice elections ranked when a candidate drops out fewer than 70 days before. The Maine House passed it 74-68 and it became law.

    June 13, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1723, which requires 90 days' written notice before raising lot rent in manufactured housing communities. The Maine House passed it 78-67 and it became law.

    June 13, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1934, which requires shielded, down-pointing outdoor lighting on new public installations from October 2026. The Maine House passed it 74-72 and it became law.

    June 13, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1784, which makes every police agency publish its rules in plain language on a public website. The Maine House passed it 73-69 and it became law.

    June 13, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 913, which makes ticket sellers show the full price up front and bans ticket bots. The Maine House passed it 76-71 and it became law.

    June 12, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 537, which lets a family sue someone who shares a child's private information. The Maine House passed it 78-69 and it became law.

    June 10, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted against accepting the committee's ought-to-pass report on LD 1016, which charges mobile home park buyers $10,000 per lot for a new state fund. The report was accepted 75-65 and the bill became law as Public Law Chapter 398.

    June 10, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted against accepting the Senate's version of LD 598, which makes employers with 10 or more workers pay two hours' wages for a cancelled shift. The House agreed 76-69, and the bill became law without the governor's signature as Public Law Chapter 418.

    June 10, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1145, which gives mobile home park residents a real chance to buy the park before it is sold. The Maine House passed it 81-64 and it became law.

    June 9, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1078, which lets needle exchange programs run mobile sites and deliver syringes. The Maine House passed it 74-65 and it became law.

    June 5, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1117, which lets preapprenticeship grants pay for child care, transportation, tools and stipends. The Maine House passed it 108-34 and it became law.

    June 4, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 31, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1900, which lets four tribes form power districts on their land with the same rights as towns. The Maine House passed it 75-67 and it became law.

    June 4, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1768, which lets the state housing fund be spent on keeping mobile home parks affordable. The Maine House passed it 79-69 and it became law.

    June 3, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 589, which makes farm workers subject to the state minimum wage. The Maine House passed it 74-73 and it became law.

    June 3, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1366, which ends the sentencing split between crack and powder cocaine. The Maine House passed it 74-67 and it became law.

    June 2, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 493, which adds forever chemicals to recommended well water tests and requires landlords to test. The Maine House passed it 78-69 and it became law.

    May 28, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 784, which limits insurance denials for first responders' medical screening tests. The Maine House passed it 78-62 and it became law.

    May 27, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 61, which makes employers tell workers before watching them with electronic monitoring. The Maine House passed it 73-63 and it became law.

    May 27, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 21, which reframes school threat assessment policies around students who may pose a threat of violence. The Maine House passed it 79-65 and it became law.

    May 22, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 538, which lets pharmacies print a facility name instead of the prescriber on abortion pill labels. The Maine House passed it 75-71 and it became law.

    May 20, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 29, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1080, which bars utilities from demanding a deposit based on how much a new customer earns. The Maine House passed it 77-63 and it became law.

    May 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 54, which makes employers with 10 or more workers list the pay range in every job posting. The Maine House passed it 73-69 and it became law.

    May 13, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 163, which makes health insurance cover over-the-counter birth control with no copay. The Maine House passed it 73-69 and it became law.

    May 13, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 1185, which bars anyone under 18 from marrying. The Maine House passed it 93-52 and it became law.

    April 15, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

  • Voted no on LD 585, which widens what Efficiency Maine may spend its power-grid money on beyond heat pumps. The Maine House passed it 77-72 and it became law.

    April 15, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched August 30, 2026

Race Chad Perkins is in:

  • State Senator · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 4; Maine

Profile last researched July 16, 2026.