U.S. House · ME-02

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High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 6 supporting and 15 opposing.
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High confidence based on 33 mapped decisive vote(s): 21 supporting and 12 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
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High confidence based on 30 mapped decisive vote(s): 22 supporting and 8 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 7 opposing.
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 9 opposing.
Golden's recorded votes on defense spending bills lean toward reducing military budgets. He voted against increased defense spending in 29 of 42 mapped votes.
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 13 supporting and 5 opposing.
Rep. Golden's voting record shows consistent support for environmental protection, workers' rights, and social programs, with 21 mapped votes opposing immigration restrictions. He supports tax policy, government spending, and infrastructure investment. On gun control and criminal justice reform, his votes split evenly. He missed 222 votes (59.9% attendance) and voted with his party 76.4% of the time. Several healthcare and economic stances rest on limited evidence (1–2 votes).
Opposed immigration restrictions on 15 of 21 mapped votes (HIGH confidence)
Supported environmental protection on 22 of 30 mapped votes (HIGH confidence)
Backed workers' rights, affordable housing, and public education funding consistently (HIGH confidence)
Split evenly on gun control (3–3) and criminal justice reform (11–9) (HIGH/NEUTRAL confidence)
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Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 29, 2026 • 25 non-gated high-confidence issues · 3 moderate-confidence issues · 10 limited-evidence issues · 3 evidence-gated issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.