Maine State Senate District 35
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Mark Lawrence Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28Mark Lawrence isn’t on the ballot for this seat
Michele MeyerDemocratic4 years since first winJulie N. RakicRepublican
Last result · 2024 general: Mark Lawrence (D) 63.6, Julie N. Rakic (R) 36.4
- Earlier results
- Mark Lawrence (Democratic) won by 30.0 points, 2022Mark Lawrence (Democratic) won by 25.3 points, 2020, older linesAll 21 elections
Side by side
Left column: MeyerRight column: Rakic
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeMeyerRakic
- Races
- Won 4 of 4
- Won 0 of 2
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The spectrum is a published research score, not our rating. How this works. Wins and losses count the races in our results files, the same as each profile.
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 25,944
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon Democratic 16,49163.6% RepublicanJulie N. Rakic Republican 9,45336.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,506
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,97965.0% RepublicanJulie Rakic Republican 7,52735.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,303
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,09962.6% RepublicanBradley S. Moulton Republican 10,20437.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,458
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon Democratic 13,40862.5% RepublicanMichael L. Estes Republican 8,05037.5%
- 2024: Maine Senate calendar, December 4, 2024, Secretary of State tabulation, retrieved Oct 30, 2026
- 1984 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.
All elections (21 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 25,944
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon Democratic 16,49163.6% RepublicanJulie N. Rakic Republican 9,45336.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,506
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,97965.0% RepublicanJulie Rakic Republican 7,52735.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,303
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,09962.6% RepublicanBradley S. Moulton Republican 10,20437.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,458
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark LawrenceWon Democratic 13,40862.5% RepublicanMichael L. Estes Republican 8,05037.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,573
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDawn HillWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,60959.5% RepublicanTheodor G. Short Republican 9,96440.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,843
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDawn HillWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,70160.0% RepublicanJohn J. Carson Republican 7,14240.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,537
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTroy Dale JacksonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,52151.5% RepublicanPeter Edgecomb Republican 8,01648.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,145
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTroy Dale JacksonWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,52557.3% RepublicanDaniel V. Deveau Republican 5,62042.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,781
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTroy Dale JacksonWon Democratic 11,18862.9% RepublicanDaniel V. Deveau Republican 6,59337.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,340
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn L. MartinWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,44963.3% RepublicanCathy A. Martin Republican 4,89136.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,273
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn L. MartinWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,02757.2% RepublicanCathy A. Martin Republican 8,24642.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,259
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth F. LemontWon(incumbent) Republican 9,76464.0% DemocraticLarry M. Deater Democratic 5,49536.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,406
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth F. LemontWon Republican 11,17354.8% DemocraticCatherine Woodard Democratic 9,23345.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,061
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark W. LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,97466.1% RepublicanLawrence P. Jackson Republican 4,08733.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,113
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark W. LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,53363.7% RepublicanEleanor M. Murphy Republican 6,58036.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,831
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark W. LawrenceWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,69955.7% RepublicanChristopher M. Cimino Republican 6,13244.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,137
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark W. LawrenceWon Democratic 12,03459.8% RepublicanCatherine R. Goodwin Republican 8,10340.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,958
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStephen C. EstesWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,45253.4% RepublicanOrland McPherson Republican 6,50646.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,966
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStephen C. EstesWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,39655.4% RepublicanBradley S. Moulton Republican 7,57044.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,539
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStephen C. EstesWon Democratic 6,93960.1% RepublicanJoann O. Lancaster Republican 4,60039.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,430
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine Senate District 35, 1984 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWalter W. HichensWon(incumbent) Republican 7,98251.7% DemocraticStephen C. Estes Democratic 7,44848.3%
- 2024: Maine Senate calendar, December 4, 2024, Secretary of State tabulation, retrieved Oct 30, 2026
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The current holder, Mark Lawrence, is not on the candidate list.
Source: maine.gov, dated Oct 28
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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; Maine Senate calendar, December 4, 2024, Secretary of State tabulation (US state public record), retrieved Oct 30, 2026; 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.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), Maine Senate calendar, December 4, 2024, Secretary of State tabulationData as of Oct 28, 2026