HarrisDemocratic40.7%2,145TrumpRepublican57.2%3,018OtherAll other candidates2.1%113
R+16.5- Lead
- 873
- Total
- 5,276
- vs nation
- R+15.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Maine 76th State House District
Contests in this Place (45 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic42.9%2,237TrumpRepublican54.3%2,832OtherAll other candidates2.8%147
R+11.4- Lead
- 595
- Total
- 5,216
- vs nation
- R+15.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic41.6%2,086TrumpRepublican49.8%2,495OtherAll other candidates8.6%430
R+8.2- Lead
- 409
- Total
- 5,011
- vs nation
- R+10.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic56.4%2,696RomneyRepublican41.2%1,969OtherAll other candidates2.4%117
D+15.2- Lead
- 727
- Total
- 4,782
- vs nation
- D+11.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic57.5%2,921McCainRepublican40.3%2,048OtherAll other candidates2.2%110
D+17.2- Lead
- 873
- Total
- 5,079
- vs nation
- D+9.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic54.3%2,787BushRepublican43.7%2,243OtherAll other candidates1.9%98
D+10.6- Lead
- 544
- Total
- 5,128
- vs nation
- D+13.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic50.9%2,312BushRepublican41.6%1,889OtherAll other candidates7.6%344
D+9.3- Lead
- 423
- Total
- 4,545
- vs nation
- D+8.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic54.8%2,339DoleRepublican25.9%1,108OtherAll other candidates19.3%825
D+28.8- Lead
- 1,231
- Total
- 4,272
- vs nation
- D+20.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+16.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 9,4542024 5-year
- Population density
- 96 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 98.4 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $58,6452024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 93.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+47.4 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+46.2 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 92, ME · twin score 95.0
presidential history
Party record book
Maine 76th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
73.7%
2,159 votes · D+47.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · 60.8%
Republican
William McKinley1896
71.3%
632 votes · R+46.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 69.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
2,921votes
57.5% of the vote · D+17.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · 2,787 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
3,018votes
57.2% of the vote · R+16.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 2,832 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
+24.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+47.4 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · +23.9 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+40.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+46.2 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Alf Landon, 1936 · +26.7 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RSheila LymanState House · 76
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 52.5%2,688 | 47.5%2,436 | 5,124 |
| 2020 | D | 58.2%2,261 | 41.8%1,622 | 3,883 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+16.6, this sparsely populated district of roughly 9,400 residents reflects the rightward shift seen across much of rural Maine over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 46.2 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.5 points.
A population of 9,454, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,645 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 92 and State House District Coos 01.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 92
Maine
95.0twin score
12-yr trendelasticitypopulation scale
State House District Coos 01
New Hampshire
94.7twin score
12-yr trendFrench ancestrypopulation scale
State House District 61
Maine
94.3twin score
12-yr trendpopulation scaleelasticity
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Maine 76th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Maine 76th State House District voted Republican by 16.5 points (R+16.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,276 votes cast, 2,145 went Democratic and 3,018 went Republican.
When did Maine 76th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Maine 76th State House District voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Maine 76th State House District?
Maine 76th State House District has a population of 9,454 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Maine 76th State House District?
Median household income in Maine 76th State House District is $58,645 — below the national median of $80,734. The Maine state median is $74,733.
What is the political history of Maine 76th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Maine 76th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 23 went Republican.