1976Final results
1976 election for Maine House District 3
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
James E. Tierney (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Richard G. Garnett (R) by 41.8 points.
James E. TierneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.9%2,268
Richard G. GarnettRepublican
29.1%931
3,199 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET