Sen. Valentino earns perfect attendance record in 127th Legislature

AUGUSTA — Sen. Valentino, D-Saco, had a perfect attendance and voting record during the recently concluded legislative session.

Sen. Valentino cast 258 votes during the 2nd Regular Session of the 127th Maine Legislature — 100 percent of the votes recorded, excluding absences excused by the President of the Senate for illness or other extenuating circumstances.

“It has been an honor to represent the people of Senate District 31,” said Sen. Valentino. “They elected me to show up and be their voice in Augusta and I’m proud my voting record shows I’ve done just that.”

During the 2nd Regular Session, lawmakers cast votes to step up the fight against drug addiction, increase investments in local schools, cut taxes for Maine homeowners and businesses and boost integrity in Maine’s welfare system.

Sen. Valentino also had a 100 percent attendance record during the 1st Regular Session in 2015. All told, she didn’t miss a single vote since her re-election in 2014.