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1 October
5:59 pm

There are a hundred and eighty six members in both chambers.

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Bobby Charles, at Maine Governor General Election Debate (NEWS CENTER Maine)

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Why we checked itSpecific numerical claim about the size of the Maine legislature that can be verified against official records
What we foundThe Maine Legislature does have 186 members across both chambers — 35 senators and 151 representatives — confirming the claim.
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