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2024 election for Maine House District 17
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Steve Bishop (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Ronald B Russell (D) by 3.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Steve BishopRepublican · winner
51.7%2,858
Ronald B RussellDemocrat
48.3%2,669
5,527 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET