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Maine Secretary of State - Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions
2010 Maine Congressional and Statewide Races
Alternative Party Deadline: 12/11/09, Primary Filing Deadline: 3/13/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 5/27/10, Primary: 6/8/10, Write-in Deadline: 11/1/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: March 16, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 38.0% in '06, John E. Baldacci (D) barred from 3rd term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Narrow Advantage Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-up, |
| '90 & '92 congressional nominee / ex-St. Rep. / ex-conservation comm'r. Patrick K. "Pat" McGowan (D), '84 Senate nominee / '90 congressional candidate St. Sen. Elizabeth H. "Libby" Mitchell (D), ex-St. Rep. John Richardson (D), ex-Att. Gen. G. Steven Rowe (D), businesswomen Rosa W. Scarcelli (D), |
congressional aide Steve Abbott (R), CEO Bill Beardsley (R), businessman Matt C. Jacobson (R), Mayor Paul R. LePage (R), '06 candidate / St. Sen. S. Peter Mills (R), businessman Leslie B. "Les" Otten (R), real estate developer Bruce L. Poliquin (R), |
advisor Samme Bailey (I), Beverly Cooper-Peter (I), attorney Eliot R. Cutler (I), welder Augustus J. Edgerton (I), businessman Alex Hammer (I), selectman John Whitcomb (I), Auburn mayor John Jenkins (I)?, |
Senator, 74.3% in '06, 3rd term, Next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
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Olympia J. Snowe (R), |
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Senator, 61.3% in '08, 3rd term, next election in 2014, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
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Susan M. Collins (R), |
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1st Congressional District, 54.9% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Democrat, |
| Rochelle "Chellie" Pingree (D), |
'08 candidate Dean Scontras (R), |
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2nd Congressional District, 67.4% in '08, 4th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Michael H. Michaud (D) , |
businessman Jason Levesque (R), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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4. Maine Media Links:
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