Maine State House District 23
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Amy Roeder Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Amy Roeder (D) 56.0, Justin P. Cartier (R) 44.0
- Last election
- Amy Roeder (Democratic) won by 12.0 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Rep. Amy Roeder is running for Maine State Senate District 9.
- Victoria P. KornfieldDemocratic
- Brian A. AmesRepublican
Source: maine.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 5,207
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAmy RoederWon Democratic 2,91656.0% RepublicanJustin P. Cartier Republican 2,29144.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,563
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAmy RoederWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,563100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,391
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLester S. OrdwayWon(incumbent) Republican 3,07657.1% OtherTimothy H. Goodwin Other 2,31542.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,215
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLester S. OrdwayWon(incumbent) Republican 2,29854.5% DemocraticTimothy H. Goodwin Democratic 1,91745.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,974
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLester S. OrdwayWon Republican 3,16963.7% DemocraticPamela J. Smith Democratic 1,80536.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,929
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael A. ShawWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,90348.4% RepublicanLester S. Ordway Republican 1,70843.5% GreenMichael Wakefield Green 3188.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,515
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoger E. ReedWon Republican 3,42662.1% DemocraticRichard A. Thomas Democratic 2,08937.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,408
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,95867.1% DemocraticPatricia A. Kimball Democratic 1,45032.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,490
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,34761.0% DemocraticJim B. Hooper Democratic 2,14339.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,996
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,39960.0% DemocraticDonald E. Shepley Democratic 1,59740.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,246
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. RichardsonWon Republican 3,14860.0% DemocraticRichard Thomas Democratic 2,09840.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,696
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristopher R. BarstowWon Democratic 2,04755.4% RepublicanCalvin H. Hamblen Republican 1,64944.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,029
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanice E. LabrecqueWon(incumbent) Republican 4,029100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,425
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanice E. LabrecqueWon(incumbent) Republican 2,425100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,005
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanice E. LabrecqueWon(incumbent) Republican 1,99449.8% DemocraticJoseph Shortill Democratic 1,50637.6% OtherPhilip A. Dugas Other 50512.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,287
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanice E. LabrecqueWon Republican 1,95859.6% DemocraticSally E. Kakitis Democratic 1,32940.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,548
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeter A. CloutierWon Democratic 2,92664.3% RepublicanJudy M. Carpenter Republican 1,62235.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,823
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCushman D. AnthonyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,95051.0% IndependentJudy M. Carpenter Independent 1,15730.3% RepublicanMichael J. Dougherty Republican 71618.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,793
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCushman D. AnthonyWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,793100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,220
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCushman D. AnthonyWon Democratic 2,08264.7% RepublicanHarold J. Johnson Republican 1,13735.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,345
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward J. KaneWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,345100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,632
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary CooperWon Democratic 2,48753.7% RepublicanWinfred M. Strout Jr. Republican 2,14546.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,477
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticG. William DiamondWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,477100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,074
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticG. William DiamondWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,44179.4% RepublicanCarole L. Bean Republican 63320.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,198
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticG. William DiamondWon Democratic 2,13650.9% RepublicanBarbara E. Strout Republican 2,06249.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,765
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. PetersonWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,74463.1% RepublicanStanley V. Hall Republican 1,02136.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,463
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatrick N. McTeagueWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,97028.4% DemocraticBertrand A. LachariteWon Democratic 2,72826.1% RepublicanE. Christopher Livesay Republican 2,49323.8% RepublicanRobert S. Stuart Republican 2,27221.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,870
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatrick N. McTeagueWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,58229.1% RepublicanRichard MorrellWon Republican 2,34626.4% DemocraticPhilippe H. Croteau(incumbent) Democratic 2,09423.6% RepublicanDavid R. Scarponi Republican 1,84820.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,709
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatrick N. McTeagueWon Democratic 2,97730.7% DemocraticPhilippe H. CroteauWon Democratic 2,79928.8% RepublicanPhilip S. Wilder Republican 2,07221.3% RepublicanEddie Paiement Republican 1,86119.2%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Maine State House District 23, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/me/house/23. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:me/sldl:23
These 2024 votes come from MEDSL's precinct file, not Maine's certified tabulation: the Secretary of State's site blocks our downloader. In the 35 Senate races, where we could read certified totals, this file ran 0.1% to 1.8% below them. Official results, Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026