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2008Final results

2008 election for Maine Senate District 8

Maine State Senate · Maine

Justin L. Alfond (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating William S. Linnell (Grn) by 40.5 points.

Justin L. AlfondDemocrat · winner
62.8%11,705
22.3%4,153
Eric B. LuskRepublican
15.0%2,789
18,647 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

EvenR+28.62000D+52.32004D+48.62006D+47.82008D+57.22010R+12.22014

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