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Maine HouseLD 38

An Act Requiring Photographic Identification for Voting

Passed 72–69Party-lineClose

What it does: As introduced, requires photo identification to vote in person (Maine driver's license or ID card, passport, military ID, or photo concealed-handgun permit; college IDs excluded) and offers a free voter photo ID card from the Secretary of State. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP

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The tally

Yes 72 · No 69 · Not voting 10

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats7005
Republicans0694
Other or unknown party201

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.

The full roll (151)

Yes 72

No 69

Not voting 10

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.