2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for Maine House District 61
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Christopher W. Rector (R) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating James G. Skoglund (D) by 12.8 points.
Christopher W. RectorRepublican · winner
56.4%2,146
James G. SkoglundDemocrat · incumbent
43.6%1,660
3,806 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET