2022 Maine Senate election

The 2022 Maine State Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, with the primary election using instant-runoff voting being held on June 14, 2022, to elect the 131st Maine Senate. Voters in all 35 districts of the Maine State Senate elected elect their state senators. The elections coincided with the elections for governor, U.S. House and the Maine House of Representatives. Republicans needed to gain five seats to win control of the chamber.

2022 Maine Senate election

November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08)

All 35 seats in the Maine State Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Troy Jackson Trey Stewart
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since December 7, 2016 November 10, 2022
Leader's seat 1st – Allagash 2nd – Presque Isle
Seats before 22 13
Seats after 22 13
Seat change
Popular vote 351,606 313,379
Percentage 52.7% 47.0%
Swing 0.2% 0.3%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Senate President before election

Troy Jackson
Democratic

Elected Senate President

Troy Jackson
Democratic

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