2006 United States Senate election in Maine

2006 United States Senate election in Maine

November 7, 2006
 
Nominee Olympia Snowe Jean Hay Bright Bill Slavick
Party Republican Democratic Independent
Popular vote 402,598 111,984 29,220
Percentage 74.01% 20.59% 5.37%

Snowe:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Bright:      40–50%
Slavick:      80–90%

U.S. senator before election

Olympia Snowe
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Olympia Snowe
Republican

The 2006 United States Senate election in Maine was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Olympia Snowe won re-election to a third term. As of 2024, this was the last time Republicans won the Class 1 U.S. Senate seat in Maine.

Along with Pennsylvania and Rhode Island, this was one of the three Republican-held Senate seats up for election in a state that John Kerry won in the 2004 presidential election.