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2008Final results

2008 election for Maine House District 17

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Sara Stevens (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating John H. Cashwell III (R) by 25.9 points.

Sara StevensDemocrat · winner
63.0%2,884
37.0%1,696
4,580 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+7.42000D+19.52004D+23.52006D+25.92008D+7.42010D+9.32012

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