HarrisDemocratic36.5%2,087TrumpRepublican61.8%3,531OtherAll other candidates1.7%100
R+25.3- Lead
- 1,444
- Total
- 5,718
- vs nation
- R+23.8
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
BidenDemocratic39.2%2,102TrumpRepublican58.1%3,119OtherAll other candidates2.8%148
R+18.9- Lead
- 1,017
- Total
- 5,369
- vs nation
- R+23.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic34.5%1,736TrumpRepublican56.5%2,841OtherAll other candidates8.9%448
R+22.0- Lead
- 1,105
- Total
- 5,025
- vs nation
- R+24.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic51.0%2,292RomneyRepublican46.0%2,067OtherAll other candidates2.9%131
D+5.0- Lead
- 225
- Total
- 4,490
- vs nation
- D+1.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic51.7%2,552McCainRepublican45.7%2,254OtherAll other candidates2.6%130
D+6.0- Lead
- 298
- Total
- 4,936
- vs nation
- R+1.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic47.9%2,378BushRepublican49.8%2,473OtherAll other candidates2.4%118
R+1.9- Lead
- 95
- Total
- 4,969
- vs nation
- D+0.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic44.9%1,957BushRepublican47.8%2,085OtherAll other candidates7.3%319
R+2.9- Lead
- 128
- Total
- 4,361
- vs nation
- R+3.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic47.8%1,936DoleRepublican31.6%1,278OtherAll other candidates20.6%833
D+16.3- Lead
- 658
- Total
- 4,047
- vs nation
- D+7.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+25.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 9,2882024 5-year
- Population density
- 67 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 139 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $76,2502024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+35.0 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+54.3 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 79, ME · twin score 97.0
presidential history
Party record book
Maine 80th 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
67.5%
1,946 votes · D+35.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 51.7%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
76.8%
2,208 votes · R+53.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · 74.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
2,552votes
51.7% of the vote · D+6.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · 2,378 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
3,531votes
61.8% of the vote · R+25.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 3,119 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
+12.4pts D vs U.S.
Place D+35.0 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1996 · +7.7 pts
Republican
Alf Landon1936
+52.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+27.7 · U.S. D+24.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +48.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RCaldwell JacksonState House · 80
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 | R | 49.4%2,625 | 50.6%2,689 | 5,314 |
| 2020 | D | 53.4%2,775 | 46.6%2,426 | 5,201 |
District 80 gave the Republican presidential nominee a 25-point margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most reliably conservative corners. Its small population of roughly 9,000 reflects a rural character typical of western or northern Maine.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 35.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 54.3 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.3 points.
A population of 9,288, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,250 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 79 and State House District 31.
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 79
Maine
97.0twin score
% unaffiliatedpopulation scaleFrench ancestry≠ median age
State House District 31
Maine
96.1twin score
% unaffiliatedpopulation scale2016–2024 trajectory≠ French ancestry
State House District 74
Maine
95.8twin score
% unaffiliatedpopulation scale% White
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 80th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Maine 80th State House District voted Republican by 25.3 points (R+25.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,718 votes cast, 2,087 went Democratic and 3,531 went Republican.
When did Maine 80th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Maine 80th State House District voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Maine 80th State House District?
Maine 80th State House District has a population of 9,288 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Maine 80th State House District?
Median household income in Maine 80th State House District is $76,250 — below the national median of $80,734. The Maine state median is $74,733.
What is the political history of Maine 80th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Maine 80th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.