Douglas A. Thomas is an American politician and businessperson.
Thomas is a Republican State Senator from Maine's 27th District, representing parts of Piscataquis, Somerset, and Penobscot counties, including the population centers of Dover-Foxcroft and Millinocket.
[1] Thomas was first elected to the Maine State Senate in 2010, when he replaced fellow Republican Douglas Smith, who chose not to run for re-election.
In November 2012, Thomas defeated Democratic Representative Herbert E. Clark of Millinocket and won re-election to a second term.
In June 2014, Thomas lost a contested primary to former State Senator Paul Davis.