Brian Duprey (born February 12, 1967) is a former Maine State Representative from Hampden. Duprey, a Republican, is perhaps best known for introducing a bill in 2005 that would ban abortions of gay fetuses, a move that won the support of the Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lesbians. Duprey says that the bill is needed in case scientists find a "homosexual gene." Duprey is a staunch pro-life activist and is active in numerous pro-life organizations.
Duprey has made radio appearances on the Al Franken Radio Show, The Tony Snow Radio Show, the Rush Limbaugh Program, and he has also done TV appearances on The O'Reilly Factor and he did a comedy skit on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
Duprey served in the United States Navy for eight years, reaching the rank of E6. He is a member of the Bangor Chamber of Commerce, and from 2001-2003 was on the Hampden Town Council. Duprey, a business owner, is the CEO of Duprey Enterprises, the largest daycare provider in Maine.[1] He also owns a large national legal and identity theft business.
Duprey retired from politics in 2008 and resides in Hampden, Maine with his wife Carol and their 5 children.