2000Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2000 election for Maine House District 148
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Florence T. Young (R) won with 45.9% of the vote, defeating Wade E. McLaughlin (D) by 1.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Florence T. YoungRepublican · winner
45.9%388
Wade E. McLaughlinDemocrat
44.4%375
Write-ins and other votesOther party
9.7%82
845 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET