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Maine, State Representative, District 132

Maine House of Representatives District 132
Current incumbentNicole Grohoski Democratic Party

Maine's one hundred and thirty-second state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Nicole Grohoski.

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 132

Nicole Grohoski (D) defeated Mark Remick (R) in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 132 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Nicole Grohoski (D)
54.3
2,396

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Mark Remick (R)
45.7
2,014

Total votes: 4,410
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 132

Christopher Keefe advanced from the Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 132 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Christopher Keefe (D)
100
581

Total votes: 581
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 132

Mark Remick advanced from the Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 132 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Mark Remick (R)
100
750

Total votes: 750


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 Louis Luchini defeated David Edsall in the Maine House of Representatives District 132 general election.

Maine House of Representatives, District 132 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Louis Luchini Incumbent 63.03% 3,228
Republican David Edsall 36.97% 1,893
Total Votes 5,121
Source: Maine Secretary of State
Incumbent Louis Luchini ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 132 Democratic primary.

Maine House of Representatives, District 132 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Louis Luchini Incumbent (unopposed)
John Linnehan ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 132 Republican primary.

Maine House of Representatives, District 132 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png John Linnehan (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 38 incumbent Louis Luchini was unopposed in the Democratic primary. R. Frederick Ehrlenbach was unopposed in the Republican primary. Luchini defeated Ehrlenbach in the general election.

Maine House of Representatives District 132, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngLouis Luchini Incumbent 60% 2,508
Republican R. Frederick Ehrlenbach 37.3% 1,560
None Blank Votes 2.7% 114
Total Votes 4,182

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. Sharri MacDonald (R) defeated Roxanne Frenette (D) and Cris Johnson (I) in the general election and was unopposed in the Republican primary. Frenette defeated Pierre Bouthiller, Cris Johnson and Gregory Kidd in the Democratic primary.

Maine House of Representatives, District 132, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngSharri MacDonald 52.6% 2,591
Democratic Roxanne Frenette 46.6% 2,296
Independent Cris Johnson 0.9% 42
Total Votes 4,929

Maine House of Representatives, District 132 Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngRoxanne Frenette 41.2% 232
Cris Johnson 23.3% 131
Pierre Bouthiller 22.2% 125
Gregory Kidd 13.3% 75
Total Votes 563

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Maine House of Representatives District 132 raised a total of $93,674. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $3,903 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Maine House of Representatives District 132

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $17,938 3 $5,979
2014 $8,112 2 $4,056
2012 * $7,326 3 $2,442
2010 $12,437 3 $4,146
2008 $9,452 2 $4,726
2006 $7,811 2 $3,906
2004 $9,504 3 $3,168
2002 $13,799 4 $3,450
2000 $7,295 2 $3,648
Total $93,674 24 $3,903
* Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district.