1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1996 election for Maine House District 38
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Joseph Bruno (R) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas M. Tyler (D) by 4.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Joseph BrunoRepublican · winner
52.1%2,300
Thomas M. TylerDemocrat · incumbent
47.9%2,116
4,416 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET