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While impeachment of the secretary of state is highly unlikely, some Republican lawmakers said her decision to keep former president Donald Trump off Maine's primary ballot has energized Republican voters.
Lawmakers return to the State House on Wednesday for the start of the second regular session of the 131st Legislature.
Republican leaders who criticized Shenna Bellows' decision said on Tuesday that they condemn any threats or use of violence.
Sen. Susan Collins and other party leaders called the criminal case politically motivated and pointed to the likelihood of an appeal following Trump's conviction on 34 felony charges.
If lawmakers step in, it will further delay a policy that environmental groups had hoped would already have been decided.