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2008-11-04 Senatorial Election Results for Maine (Class 2)


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Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Susan Collins*
(R)		 Thomas Allen
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Androscoggin66%33,71461.7%20,94138.3%30.0%12,773 54,658
Aroostook61%25,32472.0%9,81227.9%140.0%15,512 35,150
Cumberland74%88,05054.3%73,65845.5%3480.2%14,392 162,056
Franklin70%10,47161.6%6,53438.4%00.0%3,937 17,005
Hancock73%19,15260.0%12,77140.0%140.0%6,381 31,937
Kennebec69%41,79463.5%23,97736.4%220.0%17,817 65,793
Knox72%13,13957.8%9,57842.1%210.1%3,561 22,738
Lincoln78%13,69163.5%7,84736.4%270.1%5,844 21,565
Oxford71%19,62162.2%11,90337.7%110.0%7,718 31,535
Penobscot66%53,61966.9%26,54333.1%340.0%27,076 80,196
Piscataquis67%6,49469.1%2,89630.8%40.0%3,598 9,394
Sagadahoc77%13,16662.2%7,99337.7%160.1%5,173 21,175
Somerset64%16,63564.6%9,09535.3%30.0%7,540 25,733
Waldo72%13,34761.6%8,28838.3%260.1%5,059 21,661
Washington64%11,21567.0%5,50732.9%60.0%5,708 16,728
York70%64,86860.6%42,16739.4%710.1%22,701 107,106
TOTAL 72% 444,30061.3% 279,51038.6% 6200.1% 164,790 724,430
Total R vote: 444,300 (61.3%)      Total D vote: 279,510 (38.6%)      Total Other vote: 620 (0.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $7,996,626 $6,462,451
Total Receipts: $8,039,750 $5,998,773
Cash on Hand: $263,713 $38,168
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $4,638,943 $4,968,521
Party Contributions: $8,576 $42,611
Other Committee Contributions: $2,870,081 $573,340
Transfers from Other Committees: $272,406 $330,930
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $284,770 $103,680
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $1,074,296 $494,422
Net Independent Expenditures: $-789,526 $-390,742
Net Spending: $7,207,100 $6,071,709

**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/senate/ME/2008



2008 Senate class 2, Androscoggin County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 33,714 61.7%
Thomas Allen (D) 20,941 38.3%
TOTAL 54,658
Turnout: 66%


2008 Senate class 2, Aroostook County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 25,324 72.0%
Thomas Allen (D) 9,812 27.9%
TOTAL 35,150
Turnout: 61%


2008 Senate class 2, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 88,050 54.3%
Thomas Allen (D) 73,658 45.5%
TOTAL 162,056
Turnout: 74%


2008 Senate class 2, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 10,471 61.6%
Thomas Allen (D) 6,534 38.4%
TOTAL 17,005
Turnout: 70%


2008 Senate class 2, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 19,152 60.0%
Thomas Allen (D) 12,771 40.0%
TOTAL 31,937
Turnout: 73%


2008 Senate class 2, Kennebec County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 41,794 63.5%
Thomas Allen (D) 23,977 36.4%
TOTAL 65,793
Turnout: 69%


2008 Senate class 2, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 13,139 57.8%
Thomas Allen (D) 9,578 42.1%
TOTAL 22,738
Turnout: 72%


2008 Senate class 2, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 13,691 63.5%
Thomas Allen (D) 7,847 36.4%
TOTAL 21,565
Turnout: 78%


2008 Senate class 2, Oxford County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 19,621 62.2%
Thomas Allen (D) 11,903 37.7%
TOTAL 31,535
Turnout: 71%


2008 Senate class 2, Penobscot County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 53,619 66.9%
Thomas Allen (D) 26,543 33.1%
TOTAL 80,196
Turnout: 66%


2008 Senate class 2, Piscataquis County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 6,494 69.1%
Thomas Allen (D) 2,896 30.8%
TOTAL 9,394
Turnout: 67%


2008 Senate class 2, Sagadahoc County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 13,166 62.2%
Thomas Allen (D) 7,993 37.7%
TOTAL 21,175
Turnout: 77%


2008 Senate class 2, Somerset County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 16,635 64.6%
Thomas Allen (D) 9,095 35.3%
TOTAL 25,733
Turnout: 64%


2008 Senate class 2, Waldo County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 13,347 61.6%
Thomas Allen (D) 8,288 38.3%
TOTAL 21,661
Turnout: 72%


2008 Senate class 2, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 11,215 67.0%
Thomas Allen (D) 5,507 32.9%
TOTAL 16,728
Turnout: 64%


2008 Senate class 2, York County
CandidateVotesPct
Susan Collins* (R) 64,868 60.6%
Thomas Allen (D) 42,167 39.4%
TOTAL 107,106
Turnout: 70%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Susan Collins*
Total Disbursements: $7,996,626
Total Receipts: $8,039,750
Cash on Hand: $263,713
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $4,638,943
Party Contributions: $8,576
Other Committee Contributions: $2,870,081
Other Committee Transfers: $272,406
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $284,770
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $1,074,296
Net Independent Expenditures: $-789,526
Net Spending: $7,207,100



Thomas Allen
Total Disbursements: $6,462,451
Total Receipts: $5,998,773
Cash on Hand: $38,168
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $4,968,521
Party Contributions: $42,611
Other Committee Contributions: $573,340
Other Committee Transfers: $330,930
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $103,680
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $494,422
Net Independent Expenditures: $-390,742
Net Spending: $6,071,709



**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/senate/ME/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Susan Collins* 56,304 100.0% $7,996,626
TOTAL VOTES 56,304    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Thomas Allen 69,932 85.6% $6,462,451
2   Thomas Ledue 11,795 14.4% $53,620
TOTAL VOTES 81,727