Vaughn J McLaughlin
Ran in 1 election in 2024. Ran for Maine Senate District 1 in 2026; the count goes on.
- Last margin
- −32.3
- Lost 2024
- Elections
- 2
- 2024–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race McLaughlin has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means McLaughlin won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maine State Senate, District 1 | General | Counting | Lucien Daigle (R) | 40.2% | R+19.7 | $50.6K | R+20.3 | |
| 2024 | Maine State Senate, District 1 | General | Lost | Sue Bernard (R) | 33.8% | R+32.3 | — | R+20.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
McLaughlin’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $50.6K
Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 15, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Mclaughlin, Vaughn J State | Active |
Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 15, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Who McLaughlin has run against
- Lucien Daigle (R) · 2026 election
- Sue Bernard (R) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Maine Senate District 1 · lean R+18.2 · 30th most Democratic of 35
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)