Maine State House District 30
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jim White Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
John ContreniDemocraticJim WhiteRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Jim White (R) 69.1, W. Louis Sidell (D) 30.9
- Last election
- Jim White (Republican) won by 38.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: ContreniRight column: White
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- John ContreniDemocratic
- Jim WhiteIncumbentRepublican
Source: maine.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 5,418
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim WhiteWonName as filed: James L. White Republican 3,74469.1% DemocraticW. Louis Sidell Democratic 1,67430.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,537
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim WhiteWonName as filed: James Lee White Republican 3,00866.3% DemocraticW. Louis Sidell Jr. Democratic 1,52933.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,545
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRebecca J. MillettWon Democratic 4,58070.0% RepublicanTimothy Lee Thompson Republican 1,96530.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,360
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnne M. CarneyWon Democratic 4,02875.2% RepublicanCharles Peter Rich Republican 1,33224.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,104
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKimberly J. MonaghanWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,14467.9% RepublicanGeorge W. Van Syckel Republican 1,96032.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,041
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKimberly Monaghan-DerrigWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,18163.1% RepublicanPauline S. Wilcox Republican 1,86036.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,270
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLawrence E. LockmanWon Republican 2,18851.2% DemocraticDennis L. Mahar Democratic 2,08248.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,673
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward McFaddenWon(incumbent) Republican 2,38464.9% DemocraticAnna S. Mather Democratic 1,28935.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,475
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward E. McFaddenWon(incumbent) Republican 2,52756.5% DemocraticDennis L. Mahar Democratic 1,94843.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,540
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward E. McFaddenWon(incumbent) Republican 2,13360.3% DemocraticAlbion D. Goodwin Democratic 1,40739.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,350
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHoward E. McFaddenWon Republican 2,63260.5% DemocraticJohn M. Wakin Democratic 1,71839.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,065
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBenjamin F. DudleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,45180.0% RepublicanJames K. Spinney Republican 61420.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,258
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBenjamin F. DudleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,258100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,642
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBenjamin F. DudleyWon Democratic 1,87571.0% GreenElizabeth A. Marsano Green 76729.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,016
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Elizabeth MitchellWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,016100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,412
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJ. Elizabeth MitchellWon Democratic 2,412100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,462
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticG. Steven RoweWon Democratic 3,33874.8% RepublicanEric R. Day Republican 1,12425.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,911
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarriet KetoverWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,45262.7% RepublicanTroy Lawson Republican 1,45937.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,157
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarriet KetoverWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,09174.4% RepublicanDonna Louise Hughes Republican 1,06625.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,410
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHarriet KetoverWon Democratic 2,16463.5% RepublicanGlenn A. Coombs Republican 1,24636.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,154
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph C. BranniganWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,98972.0% RepublicanEdward J. Marcello Republican 1,16528.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,945
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAda K. BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,44762.0% RepublicanWaino T. Ray Republican 1,49838.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,375
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAda K. BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,64960.5% RepublicanEleanor W. Emery Republican 1,72639.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,329
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAda K. BrownWon Democratic 2,00686.1% OtherLinwood Graffam Other 30813.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 150.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,443
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRodney QuinnWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,34968.2% RepublicanDon E. Richards Republican 1,09431.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,026
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRodney QuinnWon Democratic 1,93664.0% RepublicanCalvin H. Hamblen(incumbent) Republican 1,09036.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,084
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry E. SimpsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,07299.6% OtherCarleton E. Edwards Other 30.1% OtherKaren Woodruff Other 30.1% OtherDean Durgin Other 20.1% OtherPhilip Jackson Other 10.0% OtherStephen Hughes Other 10.0% OtherDavid Ezahaya Other 10.0% OtherOwen Thurston Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,614
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry E. SimpsonWon Republican 1,60699.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,958
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDean DurginWon(incumbent) Republican 1,68456.9% DemocraticEdgar W. Thomas Democratic 1,27443.1%
- 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 30, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/me/house/30. 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:30
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), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026