Below is a list of the members of the 124th Maine Senate, which were sworn into office on December 3, 2008, and left office in December 2010.
On December 3, Libby Mitchell (D-Kennebec) was the only candidate nominated for President of the Maine Senate and was subsequently elected Senate President.
The 124th Senate consisted of 21 Democrats and 14 Republicans. In April 2009, the Maine Senate approved LD 1020 with a 21–14 vote. The bill if enacted allowed same-sex couples to marry. The bill ultimately passed the Maine Legislature as a whole and was signed by Governor John Baldacci before being repealed via a people's veto in November 2009.
State senators 1 Peter Bowman (D) of Kittery, York County 2 Richard Nass (R) of Acton, York County 3 Jonathan Courtney (R) of Sanford, York County 4 Nancy Sullivan (D) of Biddeford, York County 5 Barry Hobbins (D) of Saco, York County 6 Phil Bartlett (D) of Gorham, Cumberland County 7 Larry Bliss (D) of South Portland, Cumberland County 8 Justin Alfond (D) of Portland, Cumberland County 9 Joseph Brannigan (D) of Portland, Cumberland County 10 Stan Gerzofsky (D) of Brunswick, Cumberland County 11 Gerald Davis (R) of Falmouth, Cumberland County 12 G. William Diamond (D) of Windham, Cumberland County 13 David Hastings (D) of Fryeburg, Oxford County 14 Bruce Bryant (D) of Dixfield, Oxford County 15 Deborah Simpson (D) of Auburn, Androscoggin County 16 Margaret Craven (D) of Lewiston, Androscoggin County 17 John Nutting (D) of Leeds, Androscoggin County 18 Walter Gooley (R) of Farmington, Franklin County 19 Seth Goodall (D) Richmond, Sagadahoc County 20 David Trahan (R) of Waldoboro, Lincoln County 21 Earle McCormick (R) of West Gardiner, Kennebec County 22 Chris Rector(R) of Thomaston, Knox County 23 Carol Weston (R) of Montville, Waldo County 24 Libby Mitchell (D) of Vassalboro, Kennebec County 25 Lisa Marrache (D) of Waterville, Kennebec County 26 S. Peter Mills (R) of Cornville, Somerset County 27 Douglas Smith (R), Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County 28 Dennis Damon (D) of Trenton, Hancock County 29 Kevin Raye (R) of Perry, Washington County 30 Elizabeth Schneider (D) of Orono, Penobscot County 31 Richard Rosen (R) of Bucksport, Penobscot County 32 Joseph Perry (D) of Bangor, Penobscot County 33 Debra Plowman (R) of Hampden, Penobscot County 34 Roger Sherman (R) of Hodgdon, Aroostook County 35 Troy Jackson (D) of Allagash, Aroostook County
See also List of Maine state legislatures
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