Maine's 12th State Senate district
| Maine's 12th State Senate district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator |
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| Registration | 36.6% Democratic 25.5% Republican 37.9% No party preference | ||
| Population (2020) | 39,183[1] | ||
Maine's 12th State Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Maine Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Anne 'Pinny' Beebe-Center since 2022.
Geography
District 12 comprises the vast majority of Knox County, excluding the towns of Isle au Haut and Washington.[2]
Knox County - 95.9% of county
Knox:
City:
Towns:
- Appleton
- Camden
- Cushing
- Friendship
- Hope
- North Haven
- Owls Head
- Rockport
- Saint George
- South Thomaston
- Thomaston
- Union
- Vinalhaven
- Warren
Recent election results
Source:[3]
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Anne 'Pinny' Beebe-Center | 12,525 | 59.3 | |
| Republican | Scott Rocknak | 8,597 | 40.7 | |
| Total votes | 21,122 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Anne 'Pinny' Beebe-Center | 14,344 | 59 | |
| Republican | Scott Rocknak | 9,979 | 41 | |
| Total votes | 24,323 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Historical election results
Source:[4]
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Plummer | 12,104 | 60.6 | |
| Independent | Martin Shuer | 7,858 | 39.4 | |
| Total votes | 19,962 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Miramant | 9,162 | 49.9 | |
| Republican | Paula Sutton | 8,434 | 45.9 | |
| Blank votes | None | 777 | 4.2 | |
| Total votes | 18,373 | 100 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Miramant | 11,608 | 51.8 | |
| Republican | David F. Emery | 10,823 | 48.2 | |
| Total votes | 22,431 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Miramant | 12,467 | 63.4 | |
| Republican | Wendy Pelletier | 7,192 | 36.6 | |
| Total votes | 19,659 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Miramant | 14,049 | 57.6 | |
| Republican | Gordon Page | 10,826 | 42.4 | |
| Total votes | 10,342 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ^ "State Senate District 12, ME". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- ^ "Senate Districts - Maine State Legislature". Maine State Legislature. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ "Maine State Senate District 12 - Ballotpedia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
- ^ "Maine State Senate District 11 - Ballotpedia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2025.