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Maine, State Representative, District 135

Maine House of Representatives District 135
Current incumbentBrian Hubbell Democratic Party

Maine's one hundred and thirty-fifth state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Brian Hubbell.

Maine state representatives represent an average of 8,682 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 8,333 residents.

About the chamber

Members of the Maine House of Representatives serve two-year terms with term limits. Maine legislators assume office after the first Wednesday in December after their election.

Qualifications

Section 4 of Part 1 of Article 4 of the Maine Constitution states, "Qualifications; residency requirement. No person shall be a member of the House of Representatives, unless the person shall, at the commencement of the period for which the person is elected, have been 5 years a citizen of the United States, have arrived at the age of 21 years, have been a resident in this State one year; and for the 3 months next preceding the time of this person's election shall have been, and, during the period for which elected, shall continue to be a resident in the district which that person represents."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$10,131/year$38/day for lodging (or mileage and tolls up to $38/day in lieu of housing). $32/day for meals. Set by statute.

Term limits

The Maine legislature is one of 15 state legislatures with term limits. Voters enacted the Maine Term Limits Act in 1993. That initiative said that Maine representatives are subject to term limits of no more than four two-year terms, or a total of eight years.

The first year that the term limits enacted in 1993 impacted the ability of incumbents to run for office was in 1996.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat. The Governor must call for an election and allow all political committees representing the vacant seat to set all deadlines. The person elected to the seat serves for the remainder of the unexpired term.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Maine House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for June 9, 2020. The filing deadline is March 16, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Maine House of Representatives District 135

Incumbent Brian Hubbell (D) defeated Maurice Marshall (R) in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 135 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Brian Hubbell (D)
75.1
3,913

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Maurice Marshall (R)
24.9
1,300

Total votes: 5,213
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 135

Incumbent Brian Hubbell advanced from the Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 135 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Brian Hubbell (D)
100
1,557

Total votes: 1,557
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 135

Maurice Marshall advanced from the Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 135 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Maurice Marshall (R)
100
564

Total votes: 564


2016

Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 15, 2016.

Incumbent Brian Hubbell defeated Maurice Marshall in the Maine House of Representatives District 135 general election.

Maine House of Representatives, District 135 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Brian Hubbell Incumbent 71.48% 4,040
Republican Maurice Marshall 28.52% 1,612
Total Votes 5,652
Source: Maine Secretary of State
Incumbent Brian Hubbell ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 135 Democratic primary.

Maine House of Representatives, District 135 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Brian Hubbell Incumbent (unopposed)
Maurice Marshall ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 135 Republican primary.

Maine House of Representatives, District 135 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Maurice Marshall (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for party candidates wishing to run in this election was March 17, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the primary election was April 28, 2014, and the deadline for non-party candidates to run in the general election was June 2, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the general election was September 22, 2014. District 36 incumbent Brian Hubbell was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Jean Donovan was unopposed in the Republican primary but withdrew afterwards and was replaced by Joe Marshall. Hubbell defeated Marshall in the general election.

Maine House of Representatives District 135, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngBrian Hubbell Incumbent 64.6% 3,078
Republican Joe Marshall 31.2% 1,488
None Blank Votes 4.2% 201
Total Votes 4,767

2012

Elections for the office of Maine House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on June 12, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 15, 2012. Incumbent Paulette Beaudoin (D) defeated Perry Aberle (R) in the general election and defeated Joanne Twomey in the Democratic primary. Aberle was unopposed in the Republican primary.

Maine House of Representatives, District 135, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngPaulette Beaudoin Incumbent 63.7% 2,588
Republican Perry Aberle 36.3% 1,474
Total Votes 4,062

Maine House of Representatives, District 135 Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngPaulette Beaudoin Incumbent 58% 449
Joanne Twomey 42% 325
Total Votes 774

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Maine House of Representatives District 135 raised a total of $64,658. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $3,079 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Maine House of Representatives District 135

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $7,152 2 $3,576
2014 $9,089 3 $3,030
2012 $6,168 3 $2,056
2010 $7,681 2 $3,841
2008 $7,799 2 $3,900
2006 $5,252 2 $2,626
2004 $9,795 2 $4,898
2002 $6,100 2 $3,050
2000 $5,622 3 $1,874
Total $64,658 21 $3,079