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Benjamin Twitchell
Benjamin Twitchell (Republican Party) ran for election to the Maine House of Representatives to represent District 78. Twitchell lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Twitchell was previously a 2016 Republican candidate for the same seat.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Maine House of Representatives District 78
Incumbent Catherine Nadeau defeated Benjamin Twitchell in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 78 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Catherine Nadeau (D) | 55.6 | 2,153 |
Benjamin Twitchell (R) | 44.4 | 1,717 |
Total votes: 3,870 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 78
Incumbent Catherine Nadeau advanced from the Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 78 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Catherine Nadeau | 100.0 | 790 |
Total votes: 790 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 78
Benjamin Twitchell advanced from the Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 78 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Benjamin Twitchell | 100.0 | 615 |
Total votes: 615 | ||||
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2016
Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 15, 2016.[1]
Incumbent Catherine Nadeau defeated Benjamin Twitchell in the Maine House of Representatives District 78 general election.[2]
Maine House of Representatives, District 78 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
51.61% | 2,400 | |
Republican | Benjamin Twitchell | 48.39% | 2,250 | |
Total Votes | 4,650 | |||
Source: Maine Secretary of State |
Incumbent Catherine Nadeau ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 78 Democratic primary.[3][4]
Maine House of Representatives, District 78 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Democratic | ![]() |
Benjamin Twitchell ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 78 Republican primary.[3][4]
Maine House of Representatives, District 78 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Republican | ![]() |
See also
- Maine House of Representatives
- Maine House of Representatives District 78
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Maine House of Representatives elections, 2018
- Maine House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Maine State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Politics1.com, "Maine," archived December 31, 2015
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "2016 Election Results," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Maine Secretary of State, "List of Candidates who have filed for the June 14, 2016 Primary Election," accessed March 20, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Maine Secretary of State, "Tabulations for Primary Elections held on June 14, 2016," accessed August 11, 2016