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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Maine (District 01)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Chellie Pingree
(D)
Charles Summers
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Cumberland County90,13356.1%70,47043.9%00.0%19,663 160,603
Kennebec County (pt.)22,80752.6%20,51547.4%00.0%2,292 43,322
Knox County14,34263.6%8,20436.4%00.0%6,138 22,546
Lincoln County11,17752.5%10,12747.5%00.0%1,050 21,304
Sagadahoc County11,22553.4%9,78546.6%00.0%1,440 21,010
York County55,94552.9%49,82947.1%00.0%6,116 105,774
TOTAL 205,62954.9% 168,93045.1% 00.0% 36,699 374,559
Total R vote: 168,930 (45.1%)      Total D vote: 205,629 (54.9%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $2,213,647 $644,694
Total Receipts: $2,239,049 $655,638
Cash on Hand: $25,402 $10,957
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $10,000
Loans by Candidate: $2,900 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,981,126 $571,464
Party Contributions: $337 $6,950
Other Committee Contributions: $250,191 $65,456
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $13,182 $15,319
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $13,182 $15,319
Net Spending: $2,226,829 $660,013

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/ME/01/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Chellie Pingree
Total Disbursements: $2,213,647
Total Receipts: $2,239,049
Cash on Hand: $25,402
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $2,900
Individual Contributions: $1,981,126
Party Contributions: $337
Other Committee Contributions: $250,191
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $13,182
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $13,182
Net Spending: $2,226,829



Charles Summers
Total Disbursements: $644,694
Total Receipts: $655,638
Cash on Hand: $10,957
Candidate Contributions: $10,000
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $571,464
Party Contributions: $6,950
Other Committee Contributions: $65,456
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $15,319
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $15,319
Net Spending: $660,013



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/ME/01/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Charles Summers 21,154 59.8% $644,694
2   Peter Scontras 14,248 40.2% $387,632
TOTAL VOTES 35,402    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Chellie Pingree 24,324 43.9% $2,213,647
2   Adam Cote 15,706 28.4% $660,473
3   Michael Brennan 6,040 10.9% $271,645
4   Ethan Strimling 5,833 10.5% $644,366
5   Mark Lawrence 2,726 4.9% $452,284
6   Stephen Meister 753 1.4% $120,126
TOTAL VOTES 55,382