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Michael Estes

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Michael Estes
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 6, 2018

Michael Estes (Republican Party) ran for election to the Maine State Senate to represent District 35. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Estes was a Republican candidate for District 1 of the Maine State Senate. The primary election was on June 8, 2010, and the general election was on November 2, 2010.

Elections

2018

See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for Maine State Senate District 35

Mark Lawrence defeated Michael Estes in the general election for Maine State Senate District 35 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence (D)
 
62.5
 
13,408
Image of Michael Estes
Michael Estes (R)
 
37.5
 
8,050

Total votes: 21,458
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Maine State Senate District 35

Mark Lawrence advanced from the Democratic primary for Maine State Senate District 35 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence
 
100.0
 
4,104

Total votes: 4,104
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Maine State Senate District 35

Michael Estes advanced from the Republican primary for Maine State Senate District 35 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Michael Estes
Michael Estes
 
100.0
 
1,967

Total votes: 1,967
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2010

See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2010

Estes was defeated by Democratic candidate Dawn Hill in the November 2 general election. Democratic incumbent Peter Bowman did not run for re-election.[1]

In the June 8th primary election, Estes defeated candidate Sarah Lewin by only three votes, a margin of 1,548-1,545.[2]

Maine State Senate, District 1 - Republican Primary (2010)
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark transparent.png Michael Estes 1,548 50%
Sarah Lewin 1,545 49.9%

Campaign themes

2010

On his campaign website, Estes outlines these issues as his main priorities:[3]

  • Improving our Economic quality of life - creating more jobs, lower electricity costs, allow local businesses to expand
  • Fighting taxes and spending - lower taxes, opposing new taxes and fees, and supporting Question #1 rollback of Dawn Hill's 100 new taxes

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Footnotes


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