John M. Nutting VII (born August 29, 1949) is an American politician and retired dairy farmer from Maine.
[2] He finished fourth, losing in the Democratic primary to Mike Michaud.
[3] Running for re-election to his sixth term (third consecutive) in the Maine Senate in 2010, Nutting lost to Republican Garrett Mason.
Mason's supporters spent $50,000 in private money against Nutting.
[5] He is a retired dairy farmer in Leeds, Maine.