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James Bouchard
James Bouchard was a 2016 Libertarian write-in candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Maine.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent Chellie Pingree (D), who faced no primary opposition, defeated Mark Holbrook (R) and James Bouchard (L write-in) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Holbrook defeated Ande Allen Smith by 57 votes in the Republican primary on June 14, 2016.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Chellie Pingree Incumbent |
58% | 227,546 | |
| Republican | Mark Holbrook | 41.9% | 164,569 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0.1% | 276 | |
| Total Votes | 392,391 | |||
| Source: Maine Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark Holbrook |
50.1% | 10,360 | ||
| Ande Allen Smith | 49.9% | 10,303 | ||
| Total Votes | 20,663 | |||
| Source: Maine Secretary of State |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Maine's 1st Congressional District election, 2016
- Maine's 1st Congressional District
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "List of Declared Write-in Candidates for the General Election," accessed September 21, 2016
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "List of Candidates who have filed for the June 14, 2016 Primary Election," March 15, 2016
- ↑ The New York Times, "Maine Primary Results," June 14, 2016
- ↑ CNN "Election Results," accessed November 8, 2016
