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Maine › Maine State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Maine State Senate District 28
Rachel Talbot Ross has no major-party opponent.
Rachel Talbot Ross has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+70: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 41,013
- People per km²
- 201
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 61%
- White, no degree
- 29%of adults
- White 76%
- Hispanic 3%
- Black 11%
- Asian 3%
- Other / multiracial 7%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
17,926 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Rachel Talbot Ross (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
36,081 two-party votes · D+67.6 · D+69.1 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)83.8%
Donald Trump (R)16.2%
2022
17,805 votes · D+74.7✓ Benjamin M Chipman (D)87.3%
Susan M Abercrombie (R)12.7%
2020 Earlier district lines
20,173 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Heather Sanborn (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
24,211 two-party votes · D+75.9 · D+71.3 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)87.9%
Donald Trump (R)12.1%
2016 President Vote in this district
20,573 two-party votes · D+69.4 · D+67.1 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)84.7%
Donald Trump (R)15.3%
Also on the ballot in Maine
- RCV ME Ranked-choice voting: if nobody wins a majority of first choices, last-place candidates are eliminated and their votes move to the next choice.