Chad R. Perkins is a Republican State Representative for House District 31 in Maine, representing the towns of Atkinson, Brownville, Dover-Foxcroft, Lake View, Medford, Milo, Orneville Township, and Southeast Piscataquis in Piscataquis County. He resides in Dover-Foxcroft, works as a law enforcement consultant, and is married to Dolly with 11 children and 6 grandchildren. Perkins served 11 years in the US Army, specializing in armor, intelligence, and aviation, and is active in community organizations including the American Legion, Gun Owners of America, Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, and others. He serves on the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee and the Government Oversight Committee. Elected in November 2022, he won re-election in 2024 and is currently in his second term .

Education and Political Experience

Specific details on Perkins' formal education are not available in public records. His professional experience includes 11 years of military service in the US Army and a career as a law enforcement consultant. Politically, he has served two terms in the Maine House of Representatives since 2022, focusing on criminal justice, public safety, and government oversight issues.