Freedom of Access Request (FOAA)
To submit a Freedom of Access Act Request, please email FOAA.SOS@maine.gov.
Please include contact information to allow us to respond to your request and a description of the information you are seeking.
Note: It is not required for FOAA requests to be submitted online.
Additional information about filing a Maine FOAA request:
- The Maine Freedom of Access Act
- How to Make a Freedom of Access Act Request
- Maine State Legislature FOAA Search
Media Requests
Please contact Jana Spaulding, Director of Communications, at 207-626-8400.
Public Comments and Questions
If you have questions about our services, call one of the numbers below or use our Contact Form.
The Secretary of State encourages and welcomes public comments regarding the conduct of our employees. See the procedures for commenting on personnel conduct.
Office of the Secretary
Shenna Bellows, Secretary of State
148 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0148
Phone: 207-626-8400
Fax: 207-287-8598
email: sos.office@maine.gov
Physical Location:
Nash School Building
103 Sewall St., 2nd Floor Map it
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Kate McBrien, Chief Deputy Secretary of State
148 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0148
Phone: 207-626-8405
Fax: 207-287-8598
email : sos.office@maine.gov
webpage: https://www.maine.gov/sos
Dr. Lelia DeAndrade, Deputy Secretary of State for Community Relations
Small Business Advocate
148 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0148
Phone: 207-626-8410
Fax: 207-287-8598
email : sos.office@maine.gov
webpage: http://www.maine.gov/sos
Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions
Julie Flynn, Deputy Secretary of State
184 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0101
Phone: 207-624-7736
Fax: 207-287-5428
Corporations email: cec.corporations@maine.gov
Elections email: cec.elections@maine.gov
Physical Locations:
Division of Elections
Burton Cross Building
111 Sewall St., 4th Floor Map it
Augusta, Maine 04330
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Division of Corporations, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), and Commissions
Ballard Center
6 E Chestnut St., 5th Floor Map it
Augusta, ME 04333
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Maine State Archives
Christian Cotz, Acting State Archivist
84 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0084
207-287-5790
Fax: 207- 287-5517
email: maine.archives@maine.gov
Physical Location:
17 Elkins Lane
Williams Pavilion Map it
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Catherine Curtis, Deputy Secretary of State
29 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0029
207-624-9000
Fax: 207-624-9013
TTY Users call Maine relay 711
Physical Location:
101 Hospital Street Map it
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Branch Office Locations
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
BMV emails:
- Branches: branch.bmv@maine.gov
- Dealers: dealerlicensing.bmv@maine.gov
- Registrations: registrations@maine.gov
- Titles: titles.bmv@maine.gov
- Municipal: municipal.bmv@maine.gov
- Investigations: investigations.bmv@maine.gov