Maine State House District 76
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Sheila Lyman Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Trevor Alex DoironDemocraticSheila LymanRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Sheila Lyman (R) 63.7, Tamara Hoke (D) 36.3
- Last election
- Sheila Lyman (Republican) won by 27.4 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: DoironRight column: Lyman
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeLymanNo published score for Doiron
- Races
- None listed
- Won 3 of 3
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- Trevor Alex DoironDemocratic
- Sheila LymanIncumbentRepublican
Source: maine.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 5,128
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSheila LymanWon Republican 3,26663.7% DemocraticTamara Hoke Democratic 1,86236.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,243
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSheila LymanWon(incumbent) Republican 2,53059.6% DemocraticTamara N. Hoke Democratic 1,71340.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,074
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDaniel J. NewmanWon Republican 3,16552.1% DemocraticDeborah Foss Emery Democratic 2,90947.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,886
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis L. KeschlWon Republican 2,56252.4% DemocraticCarol L. Carothers Democratic 2,32447.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,593
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary L. HilliardWon(incumbent) Republican 3,19557.1% DemocraticJill E. Ducharme Democratic 2,39842.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,656
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary L. HilliardWon Republican 2,69457.9% DemocraticRichard H. Tracy Democratic 1,96242.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,572
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHenry E. Murphy BeckWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,30464.5% RepublicanMark Andre Republican 1,26835.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,715
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHenry E. Murphy BeckWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,79065.9% RepublicanMark E. McNulty Republican 92534.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,401
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHenry E. Murphy BeckWon Democratic 3,401100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,608
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMarilyn E. CanavanWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,79768.9% RepublicanMark A. Tyler Republican 81131.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,936
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMarilyn E. CanavanWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,65467.4% RepublicanMark A. Tyler Republican 1,28232.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,452
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRaymond G. PineauWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,85853.8% RepublicanJesse J. Crandall Republican 1,13732.9% LibertarianWilliam L. Reid Libertarian 45713.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,324
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRaymond G. PineauWon Democratic 2,77464.2% LibertarianWilliam L. Reid Libertarian 1,55035.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,953
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoland B. SamsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,63155.2% OtherJesse J. Crandall Other 1,32244.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,267
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoland B. SamsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,77565.0% RepublicanRosemary K. Poulson Republican 1,49235.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,654
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoland B. SamsonWon Democratic 2,33563.9% RepublicanJohn R. Tolman Sr. Republican 1,31936.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,024
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Reed ColesWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,39556.4% RepublicanGeorge W. Barnes Republican 2,62943.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,899
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Reed ColesWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,01661.6% RepublicanGeorge W. Barnes Republican 1,88338.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,384
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Reed ColesWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,384100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,840
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Reed ColesWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,38262.0% RepublicanJoanne M. Rogers Republican 1,19431.1% IndependentArthur G. Powers Independent 2646.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,659
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Reed ColesWon Democratic 2,45352.6% RepublicanDavid L. Rose Republican 2,20647.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,363
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert A. MaceachernWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,54165.2% RepublicanA. Earl Tomlinson Republican 82234.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,943
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert A. MaceachernWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,86463.3% RepublicanKenneth H. Hanscom Sr. Republican 1,07936.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,046
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert A. MaceachernWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,24961.0% RepublicanPeter Briola Republican 79739.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,832
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert A. MaceachernWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,49452.8% RepublicanWalter W. Cameron Republican 1,33847.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,000
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert A. MaceachernWon Democratic 1,02251.1% RepublicanWalter W. Cameron(incumbent) Republican 97848.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,829
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTheodore S. Curtis Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 1,80463.8% DemocraticRichard Davies Democratic 1,02536.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,166
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTheodore S. Curtis Jr.Won Republican 1,26058.2% DemocraticJune Anderson Democratic 90441.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,312
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 76, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames E. Chandler Jr.Won Republican 1,22553.0% DemocraticMaralyn M. Schoenberger Democratic 1,08747.0%
- 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 76, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/me/house/76. 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:76
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