2006Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for Maine Senate District 19
Maine State Senate · Maine
Paula I. Benoit (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Arthur F. Mayo III (D) by 3.5 points.
Paula I. BenoitRepublican · winner
51.7%9,015
Arthur F. Mayo IIIDemocrat · incumbent
48.3%8,413
17,428 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET