2004Final results
2004 election for Maine's 1st District
U.S. House · Maine
Thomas Allen (D) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Charles E. Summers Jr. (R) by 19.5 points.
Thomas AllenDemocrat · winner
59.7%219,077
Charles E. Summers Jr.Republican
40.3%147,663
366,740 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Thomas AllenCharles E. Summers Jr.
$807.4K
Raised by the campaign
$506.8K
$727.8K
Spent by the campaign
$505.7K
$99.6K
Cash on hand
$51
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004