The U.S. Supreme Court today, May 20, has sided with Representative Laurel Libby, who serves North Auburn and Minot. Libby was censured and silenced for speaking out and posting on social media against biological boys competing in female sports.
The Supreme Court has ruled that “no state legislature has the power to silence an elected official simply for speaking truthfully about issues that matter.”
Her ability to vote in the legislature has to be restored.
🚨 VICTORY!🚨
The U.S. Supreme Court just restored the voice of 9,000 Mainers!
After 2+ months of being silenced for speaking up for Maine girls, I can once again vote on behalf of the people of House District 90.
This is a win for free speech — and for the Constitution. 🇺🇸
— Rep. Laurel Libby (@laurel_libby) May 20, 2025
This is a victory not just for my constituents, but for the Constitution itself. The Supreme Court has affirmed what should NEVER have been in question — that no state legislature has the power to silence an elected official simply for speaking truthfully about issues that… https://t.co/bCRUv35m7F
— Rep. Laurel Libby (@laurel_libby) May 20, 2025
Excellent news from the Supreme Court today. In a 7-2 decision, the justices order Maine's legislature to restore @laurel_libby's vote after Dems tried to silence her and prevent her from doing her job — all because she spoke out against gender ideology in her state.
As Rep.…
— Kaylee McGhee White (@KayleeDMcGhee) May 20, 2025
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