2008Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2008 election for Maine House District 21
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Michael Celli (R) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Ruthmarie Spellman (D) by 1.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Michael CelliRepublican · winner
50.7%2,457
Ruthmarie SpellmanDemocrat
49.3%2,388
4,845 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET