Michael E. Carpenter
Michael E. Carpenter ran in 11 elections between 1974 and 2020, winning 9. Served in the Maine House of Representatives (District 19) and the Maine State Senate (District 33, District 3 and District 2).
- Elections
- 11
- 1974–2020
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Carpenter was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Carpenter has run
Margin: how far Carpenter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Maine State Senate, District 2 | General | Lost | Harold L Stewart III (R) | 43% | R+13.8 |
| 2018 | Maine State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Karen Ann Reynolds (R) | 50.7% | D+1.4 |
| 2016 | Maine State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Ricky D. Long (R) | 52.3% | D+4.7 |
| 2014 | Maine State Senate, District 2 | General | Lost | Michael J. Willette (R) | 49.2% | R+1.5 |
| 2014 | Maine State Senate, District 2 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Maine State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Ray H. Bird (R) | 69.8% | D+39.7 |
| 1982 | Maine State Senate, District 33 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1980 | Maine State Senate, District 33 | General | Won | Merle S. Johnston (R) | 70.7% | D+41.4 |
| 1978 | Maine State Senate, District 33 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.8% | — |
| 1976 | Maine State Senate, District 33 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1974 | Maine House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Roy A. Bither (R) | 58.1% | D+16.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Carpenter has held
- Maine State Senate, District 2 · 2017–2020
- Maine State Senate, District 3 · 1985–1986
- Maine State Senate, District 33 · 1977–1984
- Maine House of Representatives, District 19 · 1975–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Carpenter has run against
- Harold L Stewart III (R) · 2020 election, lost
- Karen Ann Reynolds (R) · 2018 election, won
- Ricky D. Long (R) · 2016 election, won
- Michael J. Willette (R) · 2014 election, lost
- Ray H. Bird (R) · 1984 election, won
- Merle S. Johnston (R) · 1980 election, won
- Roy A. Bither (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)