CalledUnofficial results
Maine Senate District 7
Maine State Senate · Maine
Nicole C Grohoski won re-election by 25.3 points over Cheryl A Hewes.
Nicole C GrohoskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.6%12,177
Cheryl A HewesRepublican
37.4%7,266
88% of the expected vote counted · 19,443 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.
Nicole C GrohoskiCheryl A Hewes
$82.9K
Raised by the campaign
$85.2K
$82.1K
Public matching funds
$82.2K
$75.2K
Spent by the campaign
$57.6K
Campaign money: Maine Ethics Commission, through Oct 9, 2026; Maine Ethics Commission, through Oct 14, 2026.
Source: Maine Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 14, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Nicole C Grohoski
- >99%
- Cheryl A Hewes
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+24.8