Biography
Richard Mason is a Republican member of the Maine House of Representatives from District 97 who is the Republican candidate for the Maine State Senate, District 17, in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] He is not running for re-election to the House in 2026.[2]
Richard Mason lives in Lisbon, Maine, and his career experience includes owning a business.[2] Ballotpedia lists him as having assumed office in the Maine House of Representatives on December 6, 2022, representing District 97, with his current term ending on December 1, 2026.[2] In the 2025-2026 session he was assigned to the Bills in the Second Reading Committee as Ranking Member.[2] He advanced from the Republican primary for Senate District 17 on June 9, 2026.[2]
- 1.Maine State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Richard Mason - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Maine Senate District 17
Richard Mason is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Maine Senate District 17 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.