Maine's 34th State Senate district
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| Population (2020) | 40,072[1] | ||
Maine's 34th State Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Maine Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Joe Rafferty since 2020
Geography
[edit]District 34 represents part of the county of York, stretching to include part of the Gulf of Maine.[2]
York County - 18.9% of county
Towns:
Recent election results
[edit]Source:[3]
2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joseph Rafferty | 12,605 | 58.2 | |
| Republican | Bradley Ducharme | 9,044 | 41.8 | |
| Total votes | 21,649 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.
2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Rafferty | 15,064 | 55.8 | |
| Republican | Bradley Ducharme | 11,941 | 44.2 | |
| Total votes | 27,055 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Historical election results
[edit]Source:[4]
2012
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Roger Sherman | 9,947 | 62 | |
| Democratic | Daniel Levesque | 6,106 | 38 | |
| Total votes | 16,053 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ronald Collins | 8,523 | 46.4 | |
| Democratic | Gary Connor | 6,600 | 35.9 | |
| Maine Families | Gary Connor | 2,035 | 12.5 | |
| Blank votes | None | 945 | 5.2 | |
| Total votes | 18,382 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ronald Collins | 13,164 | 55.4 | |
| Democratic | Jonathon Kilbourn | 8,249 | 44.6 | |
| Total votes | 10,584 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Robert Foley | 10,456 | 51.7 | |
| Democratic | Thomas Wright | 9,776 | 48.3 | |
| Total votes | 20,232 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joseph Rafferty | 13,494 | 51.9 | |
| Republican | Michael Pardue | 9,612 | 48.1 | |
| Total votes | 26,896 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "State Senate District 34, ME". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- ^ "Senate Districts - Maine State Legislature". Maine State Legislature. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ "Maine State Senate District 34 - Ballotpedia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
- ^ "Maine State Senate District 34 - Ballotpedia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2025.