Maine State Senate · 2026 general · all 35 seats
The Maine State Senate majority comes down to 17 uncalled races
Democrats hold 12 seats and Republicans 6, with 17 still being counted; 18 make a majority. Democrats need 6 of them and lead in 12; Republicans need 12 of them and lead in 5.
0 seats flipped to Democrats0 to Republicans17 still uncalled
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Every race, by how close it was
All 29 races by the winner’s margin, D − R. The shaded band holds the 3 races decided by under 5 points. Ringed dots flipped; amber dots are still being counted. The 4 seats won without an opponent sit at the ends.
- Democratic
- Republican
- Counting
- Flipped
- Under 5 points
Unofficial returns. Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Uncalled races that decide control
Democrats need 6 of them and lead in 12; Republicans need 12 of them and lead in 5. Closest first.
- SD-18 Bosworth leadsD+0.2
- SD-15 Heath leadsD+4.4
- SD-20 Scott leadsD+4.9
- SD-33 Harrington leadsR+5.2
- SD-16 Moore leadsD+6.5
- SD-14 Hickman leadsD+7.7
- SD-26 Nangle leadsD+11.0
- SD-11 Curry leadsD+14.9
- SD-5 Caruso leadsR+16.9
- SD-1 Daigle leadsR+19.7
- SD-17 Mason leadsR+23.6
- SD-30 Warren leadsD+28.3
- SD-35 Meyer leadsD+38.0
- SD-29 Carney leadsD+57.4
- SD-6 Faulkingham leads—
- SD-9 Roeder leads—
- SD-32 Ingwersen leads—
Closest called races
Smallest winning margins.
Biggest swings
Change in margin from the last race on the same lines.
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
How far each district moved
Change in each contested district’s margin from the previous election, in 2-point bins. The median district moved D +9.6.
25 contested districts; districts uncontested in either election are left out.
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Maine State Senate in other elections
- 2024 Dem. 20–15
- 2022 Dem. 22–13
- 2020 Dem. 22–13
- 2018 Dem. 21–14
- The Maine State Senate →
Also on this ballot
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