Rep. Joshua Morris

State Representative, House District 91

Leeds, Turner, and Wayne

Representative Josh Morris of Turner is currently serving his third term representing House District 91, which includes the towns of Leeds, Turner, and Wayne.  He serves as the Ranking Member on the 131st Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance, and Financial Services. This is his third term on that committee. He also serves on the 131st Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Housing.

Rep. Morris graduated from Leavitt Area High School and the University of Southern Maine, where he earned a degree in Political Science. Mr. Morris is a realtor in his hometown of Turner.  He is a member of the Maine Association of Realtors and the Nezinscot Lodge in Turner. 

In his spare time, Josh enjoys playing basketball, reading, and walking his dog.

Member News

Rep. Morris urges passage of his Electric Vehicle Mandate bill

TURNER — Representative Joshua Morris (R-Turner) today urged passage of his legislation to force the legislature to consider proposed mandates that would make Mainers buy electric cars. Morris’ bill, LR 2885, is titled An Act To Enhance Legislative Oversight of Rules Regulating Electric Vehicles. It is among the bills that will be considered by the Legislative…

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Senior House R calls for Troy Jackson insurance probe

TURNER, ME — Rep. Josh Morris, the lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Insurance Committee, today asked the Maine Bureau of Insurance to investigate recent reports that Senate President Troy Jackson may have engaged in fraudulent insurance practices. “Insurance fraud is not a victimless crime,”  Morris wrote in the letter. “I am writing on behalf of…

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Rep. Morris – Paid family leave proposal is a new tax on working people

STATEHOUSE – Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner), the  House Republican Lead on the Health, Insurance and Financial Service Committee, testified today against LD 1964-, “1964, An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Commission to Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program.” The bill proposes to tax workers’ wages, lowering their paychecks to fund…

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Republicans Issue Budget Priorities

This is Representative Josh Morris of Turner with the Weekly Republican Radio Address. House Republicans are focused on providing relief to Maine citizens and families struggling to make ends meet. Just this week, Bloomberg Economics released a report that estimates the average U.S. household will pay $5,200 more this year due to increased costs for…

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Rep. Morris Renews Calls for a Sales Tax Holiday

The comprehensive list of budget priorities released yesterday by legislative Republicans includes a proposal backed by the Turner Republican   STATEHOUSE – When legislative Republicans released their list of Supplemental Budget priorities yesterday, they included the idea of a Sales Tax Holiday Weekend. Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner) previously proposed LD 1381- An Act To Establish…

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Governor Mills Created the Current Healthcare Crisis, She Can Fix It Without Relying on President Biden or the Maine National Guard

TURNER — Rep. Josh Morris, lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Healthcare and Insurance committee, is calling on Governor Mills to allow the healthcare worker testing option requested by Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) and others over two months ago.  The Governor’s denial of that simple, common sense request resulted in an exodus of hundreds,…

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Rep. Morris

Contact Information

Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440

Home Office: (207) 754-7829

Email: Joshua.Morris@legislature.maine.gov

Legislative Address:
2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330

Home Address:
P.O. Box 246, North Turner, ME 04266

Legislative Service

House: 129, 130, 131

Committee Assignment(s)

Rep. Joshua Morris

State Representative, House District 91

Leeds, Turner, and Wayne
Rep. Morris

Representative Josh Morris of Turner is currently serving his third term representing House District 91, which includes the towns of Leeds, Turner, and Wayne.  He serves as the Ranking Member on the 131st Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance, and Financial Services. This is his third term on that committee. He also serves on the 131st Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Housing.

Rep. Morris graduated from Leavitt Area High School and the University of Southern Maine, where he earned a degree in Political Science. Mr. Morris is a realtor in his hometown of Turner.  He is a member of the Maine Association of Realtors and the Nezinscot Lodge in Turner. 

In his spare time, Josh enjoys playing basketball, reading, and walking his dog.

Contact Information

Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440

Home Office: (207) 754-7829

Email: Joshua.Morris@legislature.maine.gov

Legislative Address:
2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330

Home Address:
P.O. Box 246, North Turner, ME 04266

Legislative Service

House: 129, 130, 131

Committee Assignment(s)

Member News

Rep. Morris urges passage of his Electric Vehicle Mandate bill

TURNER — Representative Joshua Morris (R-Turner) today urged passage of his legislation to force the legislature to consider proposed mandates that would make Mainers buy electric cars. Morris’ bill, LR 2885, is titled An Act To Enhance Legislative Oversight of Rules Regulating Electric Vehicles. It is among the bills that will be considered by the Legislative…

Read More...

Senior House R calls for Troy Jackson insurance probe

TURNER, ME — Rep. Josh Morris, the lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Insurance Committee, today asked the Maine Bureau of Insurance to investigate recent reports that Senate President Troy Jackson may have engaged in fraudulent insurance practices. “Insurance fraud is not a victimless crime,”  Morris wrote in the letter. “I am writing on behalf of…

Read More...

Rep. Morris – Paid family leave proposal is a new tax on working people

STATEHOUSE – Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner), the  House Republican Lead on the Health, Insurance and Financial Service Committee, testified today against LD 1964-, “1964, An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Commission to Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program.” The bill proposes to tax workers’ wages, lowering their paychecks to fund…

Read More...

Republicans Issue Budget Priorities

This is Representative Josh Morris of Turner with the Weekly Republican Radio Address. House Republicans are focused on providing relief to Maine citizens and families struggling to make ends meet. Just this week, Bloomberg Economics released a report that estimates the average U.S. household will pay $5,200 more this year due to increased costs for…

Read More...

Rep. Morris Renews Calls for a Sales Tax Holiday

The comprehensive list of budget priorities released yesterday by legislative Republicans includes a proposal backed by the Turner Republican   STATEHOUSE – When legislative Republicans released their list of Supplemental Budget priorities yesterday, they included the idea of a Sales Tax Holiday Weekend. Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner) previously proposed LD 1381- An Act To Establish…

Read More...

Governor Mills Created the Current Healthcare Crisis, She Can Fix It Without Relying on President Biden or the Maine National Guard

TURNER — Rep. Josh Morris, lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Healthcare and Insurance committee, is calling on Governor Mills to allow the healthcare worker testing option requested by Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) and others over two months ago.  The Governor’s denial of that simple, common sense request resulted in an exodus of hundreds,…

Read More...
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