Some new faces among GOP leadership, though Stewart to remain at Senate helm

By: Lauren McCauley

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 505

Last Updated: 3 days ago

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Legislative Republicans will have some new faces leading the party in Augusta next session after a bruising election left them with even less power in the Maine Senate and House of Representatives.

Sen. Trey Stewart will continue to helm the Senate GOP caucus after he was selected by his peers during a closed-door meeting on Friday, though formal votes are held when the Legislature convenes to get sworn in on Dec. 2.

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