HarrisDemocratic35.2%1,780TrumpRepublican63.0%3,187OtherAll other candidates1.8%91
R+27.8- Lead
- 1,407
- Total
- 5,058
- vs nation
- R+26.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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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
BidenDemocratic38.0%1,931TrumpRepublican58.8%2,986OtherAll other candidates3.2%160
R+20.8- Lead
- 1,055
- Total
- 5,077
- vs nation
- R+25.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic33.9%1,627TrumpRepublican57.8%2,777OtherAll other candidates8.4%402
R+23.9- Lead
- 1,150
- Total
- 4,806
- vs nation
- R+26.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic45.1%1,980RomneyRepublican52.3%2,295OtherAll other candidates2.6%116
R+7.2- Lead
- 315
- Total
- 4,391
- vs nation
- R+11.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic46.4%2,120McCainRepublican51.3%2,342OtherAll other candidates2.3%103
R+4.9- Lead
- 222
- Total
- 4,565
- vs nation
- R+12.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic44.1%2,100BushRepublican53.7%2,560OtherAll other candidates2.2%103
R+9.7- Lead
- 460
- Total
- 4,763
- vs nation
- R+7.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic41.6%1,758BushRepublican50.1%2,116OtherAll other candidates8.3%349
R+8.5- Lead
- 358
- Total
- 4,223
- vs nation
- R+9.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic43.9%1,739DoleRepublican32.5%1,288OtherAll other candidates23.5%932
D+11.4- Lead
- 451
- Total
- 3,959
- vs nation
- D+2.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+27.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 9,3922024 5-year
- Population density
- 57 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 166 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $59,8502024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+22.6 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+61.9 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District Sullivan 03, NH · twin score 96.8
presidential history
Party record book
Maine 68th 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
61.3%
1,453 votes · D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 46.4%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
78.4%
1,175 votes · R+61.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 77.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
2,120votes
46.4% of the vote · R+4.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · 2,100 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
3,187votes
63.0% of the vote · R+27.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 2,986 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
Bill Clinton1996
+2.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+11.4 · U.S. D+8.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 0.0 pts
Republican
Alf Landon1936
+56.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+31.8 · U.S. D+24.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +44.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RAmanda CollamoreState House · 68
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 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 | R | 49.1%2,234 | 50.9%2,312 | 4,546 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+27.8 in a state that awards electoral votes by congressional district, District 68 sits well outside Maine's competitive tier, anchoring a deeply rural corner of the state's legislative map.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.6 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 61.9 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.8 points.
A population of 9,392, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,850 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District Sullivan 03 and State House District 77.
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 Sullivan 03
New Hampshire
96.8twin score
12-yr trendelasticity% unaffiliated
State House District 77
Maine
96.4twin score
12-yr trendelasticitypopulation scale
State House District 62
Maine
95.0twin 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 68th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Maine 68th State House District voted Republican by 27.8 points (R+27.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,058 votes cast, 1,780 went Democratic and 3,187 went Republican.
When did Maine 68th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Maine 68th State House District voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Maine 68th State House District?
Maine 68th State House District has a population of 9,392 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Maine 68th State House District?
Median household income in Maine 68th State House District is $59,850 — below the national median of $80,734. The Maine state median is $74,733.
What is the political history of Maine 68th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Maine 68th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 34 went Republican.