Victory: Pro-Equality Majorities in the State Legislature
Maine voted. Equality won.
EqualityMaine is proud to announce the re-election of all 15 pro-equality incumbents in the State Senate who were eligible for another term. Eight new pro-equality candidates were elected to join them, bringing the pro-equality majority in the State Senate to a total of 23.
Pro-equality Senators-elect, by district
SD 1 - Peter Bowman (D-York)
SD 4 - Nancy Sullivan (D-York)
SD 5 - Barry Hobbins (D-York)
SD 6 - Phil Bartlett (D-Cumberland)
SD 7 - Larry Bliss (D-Cumberland)
SD 8 - Justin Alfond (D-Cumberland)
SD 9 - Joseph Brannigan (D-Cumberland)
SD 10 - Stan Gerzofsky (D-Cumberland)
SD 12 - Bill Diamond (D-Cumberland)
SD 14 - Bruce Bryant (D-Oxford)
SD 15 - Deborah Simpson (D-Androscoggin)
SD 16 - Margaret Craven (D-Androscoggin)
SD 17 - John Nutting (D-Androscoggin)
SD 19 - Seth Goodall (D-Sagadahoc)
SD 21 - Earle McCormick (R-Kennebec)
SD 22 - Chris Rector (R-Knox)
SD 24 - Libby Mitchell (D-Kennebec)
SD 25 - Lisa Marrache (D-Kennebec)
SD 26 - Peter Mills (R-Somerset)
SD 28 - Dennis Damon (D-Hancock)
SD 30 - Elizabeth Schneider (D-Penobscot)
SD 32 - Joseph Perry (D-Penobscot)
SD 35 - Troy Jackson (D-Aroostook)
In the State House of Representatives, EqualityMaine is proud to announce the re-election of 58 pro-equality incumbents who were eligible for another term. Twenty-four new pro-equality candidates were elected to join them, which means we hold a pro-equality majority of 82 in the House.
Pro-equality Representatives-elect, by district
HD 2 - Ken Theriault (D-Madawaska)
HD 7 - Patricia Sutherland (D-Chapman)
HD 13 - Robert Duchesne (D-Hudson)
HD 14 - Richard Blanchard (D-Old Town)
HD 15 - Adam Goode (D-Bangor)
HD 16 - Steven Butterfield (D-Bangor)
HD 17 - Sara Stevens (D-Bangor)
HD 18 - James Martin (D-Orono)
HD 19 - Emily Cain (D-Orono)
HD 20 - Benjamin Pratt (D-Eddington)
HD 23 - David Richardson (R-Carmel)
HD 31 - Anne Perry (D-Calais)
HD 34 - Robert Eaton (D-Sullivan)
HD 35 - Elsie Flemings (D-Bar Harbor)
HD 36 - Hannah Pingree (D-North Haven)
HD 37 - James Schatz (D-Blue Hill)
HD 40 - Kim Rosen (R-Bucksport)
HD 41 - Veronica Magnan (D-Stockton Springs)
HD 44 - Andrew O'Brien (D-Lincolnville)
HD 45 - John Piotti (D-Unity)
HD 46 - Joan Welsh (D-Rockport)
HD 47 - Edward Mazurek (D-Rockland)
HD 48 - Charles Kruger (D-Thomaston)
HD 50 - Wendy Pieh (D-Bremen)
HD 52 - Elizabeth Miller (D-Somerville)
HD 56 - Anna Blodgett (D-Augusta)
HD 57 - Patsy Crockett (D-Augusta)
HD 61 - Bruce MacDonald (D-Boothbay)
HD 62 - Thomas Watson (D-Bath)
HD 63 - Charles Priest (D-Brunswick)
HD 64 - Leila Percy (D-Phippsburg)
HD 65 - Peter Kent (D-Woolwich)
HD 66 - Alexander Cornell du Houx (D-Brunswick)
HD 67 - Seth Berry (D-Bowdoinham)
HD 68 - Michael Beaulieu (R-Auburn)
HD 72 - Mike Carey (D-Lewiston)
HD 73 - Richard Wagner (D-Lewiston)
HD 74 - Margaret Rotundo (D-Lewiston)
HD 76 - Henry Beck (D-Waterville)
HD 77 - Pamela Trinward (D-Waterville)
HD 79 - Sharon Treat (D-Hallowell)
HD 80 - Nancy Smith (D-Monmouth)
HD 82 - Patrick Flood (R-Winthrop)
HD 83 - Pat Jones (D-Mount Vernon)
HD 84 - Edward Finch (D-Fairfield)
HD 85 - Jeff McCabe (D-Skowhegan)
HD 87 - Paul Gilbert (D-Jay)
HD 89 - Janet Mills (D-Farmington)
HD 90 - Thomas Saviello (U-Wilton)
HD 93 - Sheryl Briggs (D-Mexico)
HD 96 - Larry Sirois (D-Turner)
HD 103 - John Robinson (R-Raymond)
HD 106 - David Webster (D-Freeport)
HD 107 - Melissa Innes (D-Yarmouth)
HD 110 - Mark Bryant (D-Windham)
HD 113 - Joan Cohen (D-Portland)
HD 114 - Peter Stuckey (D-Portland)
HD 115 - Stephen Lovejoy (D-Portland)
HD 116 - Charles Harlow (D-Portland)
HD 117 - Anne Haskell (D-Portland)
HD 118 - Jon Hinck (D-Portland)
HD 119 - Herb Adams (D-Portland)
HD 120 - Diane Russell-Natera (D-Portland)
HD 121 - Cynthia Dill (D-Cape Elizabeth)
HD 122 - Terry Morrison (D-South Portland)
HD 123 - Jane Eberle (D-South Portland)
HD 124 - Bryan Kaenrath (D-South Portland)
HD 125 - Ann Peoples (D-Westbrook)
HD 126 - Timothy Driscoll (D-Westbrook)
HD 127 - Sean Flaherty (D-Scarborough)
HD 128 - Peggy Pendleton (D-Scarborough)
HD 130 - Linda Sanborn (D-Gorham)
HD 132 - George Hogan (D-Old Orchard Beach)
HD 133 - Donald Pilon (D-Saco)
HD 134 - Linda Valentino (D-Saco)
HD 135 - Paulette Beaudoin (D-Biddeford)
HD 137 - Alan Casavant (D-Biddeford)
HD 138 - James Campbell (R-Newfield)
HD 140 - Gary Connor (D-Kennebunk)
HD 142 - Andrea Boland (D-Sanford)
HD 149 - Dawn Hill (D-York)
HD 151 - Walter Wheeler (D-Kittery)
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