Representative John Andrews of Paris is currently serving his third term in the Maine House representing District 79, which includes the towns of Paris, Sumner, West Paris, and Woodstock. John is the Ranking Republican Member on the 131st Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs. During the previous legislature, Rep. Andrews served on the Innovation, Development, Economic, and Advancement Committee.
John is Vice President of the Waterford Fish and Game Club, where he enjoys fly fishing, along with other outdoor pursuits. John also spends his time coaching youth sports.
Rep. Andrews earned a BA from the University of New Hampshire in 2001.
THE NEXT BILLION DOLLAR STRUCTURAL GAP POSTED PORTLAND PRESS HERALD Here are the cold hard facts: For the past eight years, the budget to operate state government hasgrown by billions of dollars, now currently at roughly $12 billion. Now, expect on September 30, 2026, that the State Budget Officer delivers new forecast showingthe structural gap—the…
With all the recent talk about affordability, Mainers deserve to know who has offered lasting solutions—and who has made living here more expensive. This is Representative Russ White of Ellsworth with the Weekly Republican Address. The soaring cost of living is making it increasingly difficult for seniors and retirees to remain in Maine—and for young…
As Maine students head back to school, I want to wish them, their teachers, and their families a safe, successful, and rewarding school year. And as we begin a new academic year, I hope the coming year also brings a new administration in Augusta committed to changing course and giving our teachers the support and…
By Rep. Nathan Wadsworth This summer another helpful provision of the federal Working Families Tax Cut Act became available to families across America. Trump Accounts officially launched, giving parents a new way to invest in their children’s future and begin building long-term financial security. Every eligible child under age 18 with a Social Security number…
Hi, this is Representative Billy Bob Faulkingham of Winter Harbor with the Weekly Republican Radio Address. Imagine you are on a boat that is taking on water. The passengers — Maine taxpayers — are desperately bailing water just to keep the boat afloat. You want to inspect the boat, find out where the water is…
AUGUSTA – With a district that spans some of Maine’s most productive forests, agricultural lands and iconic outdoor destinations, State Representative Nancy Theriault (R-Millinocket) has been appointed by House Speaker Ryan Fecteau to serve on the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. House District 29 is uniquely tied to the committee’s work….
2026 Legislative Session Update with Rep. Jim Thorne House District 35 – Carmel and Hermon Investing in Our Children’s Future One of the most promising provisions of the federal Working Families Tax Cut Act is now available to families across America. This summer, Trump Accounts officially launched, giving parents a new way to invest in…
Hi, this is Representative Mark Blier of Buxton with the Weekly Republican Address. Later this month, the State of Maine will begin mailing one-time $300 affordability checks to eligible residents. Let’s call these payments what they are: an election-year vote-buying scheme. These checks were included in Governor Janet Mills’ final budget proposal during an election…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Nancy Theriault of Millinocket was officially sworn in today as the newest member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing House District 29. Theriault was elected in a special election to complete the remaining term of the late Representative Kathy Javner (R-Chester), who passed away earlier this year after a courageous battle…
Hi, this is Assistant House Republican Leader Katrina Smith of Palermo with the Weekly Republican Address. This past week, the Great American Fair was held in Washington, D.C., as part of our nation’s 250th anniversary celebration—a showcase of the people, history, and traditions that make America exceptional. Every state was invited to participate with its…
Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440
Home Office: (207) 739-9075
Email: John.Andrews@legislature.maine.gov
Legislative Address:
2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330
Home Address:
P.O. Box 118, South Paris, ME 04271
House: 129, 130, 131
Representative John Andrews of Paris is currently serving his third term in the Maine House representing District 79, which includes the towns of Paris, Sumner, West Paris, and Woodstock. John is the Ranking Republican Member on the 131st Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs. During the previous legislature, Rep. Andrews served on the Innovation, Development, Economic, and Advancement Committee.
John is Vice President of the Waterford Fish and Game Club, where he enjoys fly fishing, along with other outdoor pursuits. John also spends his time coaching youth sports.
Rep. Andrews earned a BA from the University of New Hampshire in 2001.
Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440
Home Office: (207) 739-9075
Email: John.Andrews@legislature.maine.gov
Legislative Address:
2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330
Home Address:
P.O. Box 118, South Paris, ME 04271
House: 129, 130, 131
THE NEXT BILLION DOLLAR STRUCTURAL GAP POSTED PORTLAND PRESS HERALD Here are the cold hard facts: For the past eight years, the budget to operate state government hasgrown by billions of dollars, now currently at roughly $12 billion. Now, expect on September 30, 2026, that the State Budget Officer delivers new forecast showingthe structural gap—the…
With all the recent talk about affordability, Mainers deserve to know who has offered lasting solutions—and who has made living here more expensive. This is Representative Russ White of Ellsworth with the Weekly Republican Address. The soaring cost of living is making it increasingly difficult for seniors and retirees to remain in Maine—and for young…
As Maine students head back to school, I want to wish them, their teachers, and their families a safe, successful, and rewarding school year. And as we begin a new academic year, I hope the coming year also brings a new administration in Augusta committed to changing course and giving our teachers the support and…
By Rep. Nathan Wadsworth This summer another helpful provision of the federal Working Families Tax Cut Act became available to families across America. Trump Accounts officially launched, giving parents a new way to invest in their children’s future and begin building long-term financial security. Every eligible child under age 18 with a Social Security number…
Hi, this is Representative Billy Bob Faulkingham of Winter Harbor with the Weekly Republican Radio Address. Imagine you are on a boat that is taking on water. The passengers — Maine taxpayers — are desperately bailing water just to keep the boat afloat. You want to inspect the boat, find out where the water is…
AUGUSTA – With a district that spans some of Maine’s most productive forests, agricultural lands and iconic outdoor destinations, State Representative Nancy Theriault (R-Millinocket) has been appointed by House Speaker Ryan Fecteau to serve on the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. House District 29 is uniquely tied to the committee’s work….
2026 Legislative Session Update with Rep. Jim Thorne House District 35 – Carmel and Hermon Investing in Our Children’s Future One of the most promising provisions of the federal Working Families Tax Cut Act is now available to families across America. This summer, Trump Accounts officially launched, giving parents a new way to invest in…
Hi, this is Representative Mark Blier of Buxton with the Weekly Republican Address. Later this month, the State of Maine will begin mailing one-time $300 affordability checks to eligible residents. Let’s call these payments what they are: an election-year vote-buying scheme. These checks were included in Governor Janet Mills’ final budget proposal during an election…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Nancy Theriault of Millinocket was officially sworn in today as the newest member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing House District 29. Theriault was elected in a special election to complete the remaining term of the late Representative Kathy Javner (R-Chester), who passed away earlier this year after a courageous battle…
Hi, this is Assistant House Republican Leader Katrina Smith of Palermo with the Weekly Republican Address. This past week, the Great American Fair was held in Washington, D.C., as part of our nation’s 250th anniversary celebration—a showcase of the people, history, and traditions that make America exceptional. Every state was invited to participate with its…
