Political party strength in Maine

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The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Maine:

The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:

For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's candidate the state's electoral votes.

The parties are as follows: Democratic (D), Independent (I), Republican (R).

For a particular year, the noted partisan composition is that which either took office during that year or which maintained the office througout the entire year. Only changes made outside of regularly scheduled elections are noted as affecting the partisan composition during a particular year. Shading is determined by the final result of any mid-cycle changes in partisan affiliation.

Political Party Strength in Maine
Year Governor State Senate State House U.S. Senate U.S. House President
2008 John Baldacci (D) 18D, 17R 90D, 59R, 2I Olympia Snowe (R) and Susan Collins (R) Tom Allen (D) and Mike Michaud (D)
2007
2006
2005
2004 John Kerry and John Edwards (D)
2003