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2006 election for Maine Senate District 21

Maine State Senate · Maine

Earle L. McCormick (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Brian Rines (D) by 4.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Earle L. McCormickRepublican · winner
52.2%8,842
Brian RinesDemocrat
47.8%8,107
16,949 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

EvenD+37.22000D+39.52002D+2.92004R+4.32006R+8.02008R+25.92010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET