David Haggan

STATE SENATOR – DISTRICT 10
(R – Penobscot)

Contact:

Office: (207) 287-1505

Home: (207) 944-7471

3 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

Towns

HANCOCK COUNTY:
Bucksport; Dedham; and Otis
PENOBSCOT COUNTY:
Bradley; Brewer; Carmel; Clifton; Eddington; Hampden; Holden; Newburgh; and Orrington

Current Committee Assignments

JUDICIARY
Health coverage, insurance and financial services

Past Committee Assignments

MARINE RESOURCES

Prior Legislative Service

HOUSE: 128TH-131st

Sen. David Haggan of Hampden is serving his first term representing Senate District 10, which includes municipalities in both Penobscot and northern Hancock counties. Previously, he served four terms in the House of Representatives representing House District 36. He has served on the Legislature’s Judiciary and Marine Resources committees.

A native of Waterville who spent his early years in East Millinocket, Sen. Haggan graduated from Hampden Academy. He earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Maine in 1988 and returned to Hampden/RSU 22 to teach high and middle school social studies classes there for over 36 years before retiring in 2024.

He serves his community as a member of the Hampden Rifle & Pistol Club, the National Rifle Association, Freemasons Mystic Lodge #65 and the Ana Shrine Second Section. He attends Calvary Chapel in Orrington.

He and his wife, Kimberly, who also serves in the Legislature, have two children: Jennifer and Nicholas. In his spare time, Sen. Haggan is an avid outdoorsman and enjoys fishing, hunting, boating, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, ice fishing and volunteering with the Shrine.

Current Posts

Republican Vision for Maine: Real relief for Maine ratepayers

Staff Report Senate Republican Leader Trey Stewart sits down with Assistant Senate Republican Leader Matt Harrington, Senate Republican Lead on the Legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee Stewart: Yesterday the Democrats here in Augusta held a press conference about affordability. It sounds like their polling is telling them they need to be talking about that…

Republican Vision for Maine: A sustainable MaineCare program

Staff Report Senate Republican Leader Trey Stewart interviews Senator Marianne Moore, Senate Republican Lead on the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee  Stewart: Senator Moore, you’ve been on the Health and Human Services Committee for eight years. They cover a lot in that committee and certainly manage a lot of money. Chief among those programs…

Republican Vision for Maine: Real relief for Maine taxpayers

Staff Report Senate Republican Leader Trey Stewart interviews Senator Sue Bernard, Senate Republican Lead on the Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee. Stewart: The Governor unveiled her budget about a week or two ago and we’re starting to see what’s in it. Chief among those items appears to be this $300 check that I guess…

Paid family and medical leave changes would hurt Maine businesses and employees

By Sen. Stacey Guerin (Editor’s Note: This letter originally appeared in the Bangor Daily News) Pooling is a long-standing and responsible business practice, particularly for small and midsized employers. It allows businesses to spread risk, stabilize costs and access professional administration otherwise out of reach. Essentially, pooling enables small businesses to comply with the complicated…

Republican Vision for Maine: Improving outcomes in child welfare

Staff Report Senate Republican Leader Trey Stewart interviews Senator Jeff Timberlake, Senate Republican Lead on the Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee and Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee.  Stewart: Child welfare is something that makes a lot of headlines in Maine, unfortunately, usually when things go really poorly and result in tragedy. For folks that are listening,…