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Roy Gott U

On the November ballot: State House District 12 (Franklin)

Findings

Prompts to look closer at the public records, each with the rule and the law it rests on. None is a finding of wrongdoing. All findings

Context Lobbyists' money

1 organization on their disclosure also lobbies the Legislature

Registered as lobbyists' clients: The Jackson Laboratory (a family member's employer; registered 2024, 2025, 2026).

What to check

What the organization lobbied on, and how they voted on it
Whether it's the same organization (matched by name)

Personal financial disclosure, 2025 (the Commission's disclosure site)Maine's lobbying registrations

Rule: Employer, client or organization also lobbies

“Each source of income must be identified by name, address and principal type of economic or business activity.”1 MRSA §1016-G(1) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Financial disclosure, 2025

From the personal financial disclosure they filed with the Maine Ethics Commission on August 4, 2026. Maine's form lists sources and positions, not amounts: the law asks for each source of $2,000 or more in the year, and each state agency sold $10,000 or more (1 MRSA §1016-G). Family members aren't named.

Jobs

IT Manager, Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park (Education/research partner of Acadia National Park and event space host) · Winter Harbor, ME

Self-employment

Roy D Gott d/b/a Charybdis Computer Services (Information Technology) · Franklin, ME
Clients: Maine Coast Sea Vegetables Inc (Manufacturing)
Roy D, Gott d/b/a Charybdis Computer Services (Information Technology) · Franklin, ME
Clients: Town of Gouldsboro, Maine (State and Local Government)
Roy D, Gott d/b/a Charybdis Computer Services (Information Technology) · Franklin, ME
Clients: Town of Winter Harbor, Maine (State and Local Government)

Other income

Rental Property · Rental Income

Family members

A family member: Laboratory Technologist III, The Jackson Laboratory (Biomedical technology, supplies, research) · Bar Harbor, ME

Campaign money: Representative · Clean Election

$14,000raised to date (the Commission's list, October 17, 2026); $1,967 spent

$100itemized in 2026, 1 contributions

$13,900Clean Election funding paid this year

$0from the candidate (incl. loans)

$12,032cash on hand on September 15, 2026 (42 Day Pre General Mcea Report)

Where their contributions come from

100%

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal nationsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders

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How it was spent: $1,967

TV and cable$1,000

Palm cards, signs, stickers$750

Postage$212

Bank and other fees$5

Largest payees: FRAME Media Strategies $1,750 Palm cards, signs, stickers · UPS $115 Postage · USPS Franklin $102 Bank and other fees

Payments in 2026, by the Ethics Commission's expenditure codes.

Top contributors	Type	Total
Janice S. Dodge retired · Belfast	Person	$100

Gott, Roy D on the Ethics Commission's campaign finance search. Itemized transactions: 2026 from the Commission's files as posted October 17, 2026, and 2025 from the campaign's own reports.