Still countingUnofficial results
Maine Senate District 1
Maine State Senate · Maine
Lucien J.B. Daigle leads Vaughn J McLaughlin by 19.7 points with 76% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Lucien J.B. DaigleRepublican · leading
59.8%9,668
Vaughn J McLaughlinDemocrat
40.2%6,488
76% of the expected vote counted · 16,156 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 2:45 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Vaughn J McLaughlinLucien J.B. Daigle
$50.6K
Raised by the campaign
$58K
$49K
Public matching funds
$55.6K
$43.9K
Spent by the campaign
$45.1K
Campaign money: Maine Ethics Commission, through Oct 15, 2026; Maine Ethics Commission, through Oct 5, 2026.
Source: Maine Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 15, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Vaughn J McLaughlin
- 2%
- Lucien J.B. Daigle
- 98%
- Projected margin
- R+16.9