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Elections in Maine |
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The 2024 Maine House of Representatives election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]
Retirements
Thirty-one incumbents will not seek re-election.[1]
Democrats
- District 9: Anne C. Perry is term-limited.
- District 20: Kevin O'Connell is retiring.
- District 40: Stanley Zeigler is term-limited.
- District 59: Raegan LaRochelle is retiring to run for State Senate.
- District 64: Colleen Madigan is term-limited.
- District 86: Jessica Fay is term-limited.
- District 88: Kathy Shaw is retiring.
- District 93: Margaret Craven is term-limited.
- District 96: Michel Lajoie is retiring.
- District 108: Maureen Terry is term-limited.
- District 109: James Boyle is retiring.
- District 110: Stephen Moriarty is retiring.
- District 114: Benjamin Collings is term-limited.
- District 118: Rachel Talbot Ross is term-limited (running for State Senate).
- District 123: Rebecca Millett is retiring.
- District 129: Margaret O'Neil is term-limited.
- District 132: Erin Sheehan is retiring.
Republicans
- District 1: Austin Theriault is retiring to run for U.S. House.
- District 10: Kenneth Davis Jr. is retiring.
- District 18: Meldon Carmichael is retiring.
- District 33: Danny Costain is retiring.
- District 36: David Haggan is term-limited (running for State Senate).
- District 61: Richard Bradstreet is term-limited (running for State Senate).
- District 63: Scott Cyrway is retiring to run for State Senate.
- District 72: Larry Dunphy is retiring.
- District 73: Mike Soboleski is retiring to run for U.S. House.
- District 79: John Andrews is retiring.
- District 81: Sawin Millett is retiring to run for Oxford County Commission.[2]
- District 82: Caleb Ness is retiring.
- District 136: Heidi H. Sampson is term-limited.
Independents
- District 83: Walter Riseman is retiring.
Resignations
Two seats were left vacant on the day of the general election due to resignations in 2024.
Democrats
- District 14: Lynne Williams resigned April 1 to become a worker's compensation mediator for the State of Maine.[3]
- District 51: Rebecca Jauch resigned May 6 to accept a position with the National Marine Fisheries Service's Office of Sustainable Fisheries.[4]
Summary of results
Italics denote an open seat held by the incumbent party; bold text denotes a gain for a party.
Notes
References
- ^ a b "Maine House of Representatives elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ Sherlock, Steve (April 9, 2024). "Oxford County Commissioners Steven Merrill and David Duguay stepping down". Sun Journal. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
Unless an independent candidate steps up, Merrill will be replaced by Sawin Millett of Waterford.
- ^ Cover, Susan (April 9, 2024). "Bar Harbor Democrat resigns from Maine House to take new job". Spectrum News. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ Billings, Randy (May 8, 2024). "Topsham representative resigns from House seat". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ Hilton, Annmarie (April 9, 2024). "Bar Harbor representative resigns early for unforeseen professional opportunity". Maine Morning Star.
- ^ "Republicans flip Maine House District 45 seat in special election". News Center Maine. June 13, 2023.
- ^ Claffey, Jason (November 13, 2023). "Bath Democrat sworn in as newest member of Maine House". The Portland Press Herald.
- ^ Billings, Randy (May 8, 2024). "Topsham representative resigns from House seat". The Portland Press Herald.
- ^ Cover, Susan (March 5, 2024). "Democrat wins South Portland House district". Spectrum Local News-Maine.
- ^ "Maine House of Representatives elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ^ "Maine House of Representatives". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
- ^ "131st Legislature Members by District". Maine House of Representatives. Retrieved May 26, 2024.