Maine Democratic Governor nominee?
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JUN 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleState Representative
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
Age33 years old (Sep 18, 1992)
GenderMale
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LocationMaine
BackgroundPolitician
EducationThe Catholic University of America (Politics, 2014)
Notable personal detailsRyan Michael Fecteau is an American politician from Biddeford, Maine who serves as Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives and represents House District 132. A Democrat, he was first elected to the Maine House in 2014 and previously served as Assistant Majority Leader and as chair of the Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development Committee. He graduated from The Catholic University of America in 2014.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports targeted tax increases on higher-value transactions and high earners to fund affordable housing and payments for frontline workers, while including relief for first-time homebuyers and housing incentives. Advocates using revenue from those tax changes to expand housing production and economic supports for lower-income workers.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to publicly funded health services and strengthening the care workforce through MaineCare expansions (including preventive dental coverage) and legislation to address direct-care workforce shortages. Focuses on using state policy and MaineCare changes to increase access and improve outcomes rather than privatization or full single-payer proposals.
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Immigration & Border
Supports inclusion and protections for immigrant communities and has taken actions to include immigrant representation in state advisory bodies. Has publicly condemned hateful rhetoric targeting immigrant populations and affirmed support for Maine’s Somali community.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports maintaining and defending abortion rights and joined other lawmakers in filing court papers in support of abortion rights; has said people should be able to make decisions about pregnancy and parenting free from government control.
Climate & Energy
Supports taking action to address climate change and advancing clean-energy and bio-based economic opportunities; favors state policies and investments to mitigate climate risks and promote renewable/renewable-biomass-based industry development.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanded background checks and “red flag”/extreme-risk interventions to keep firearms from people judged dangerous, while emphasizing public-safety and mental-health elements of policy. Positions favoring those measures are consistent with actions and public statements as a Democratic state legislative leader in Maine.
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