1984_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maine Knowpia

1984 United States Senate election in Maine
	County results ; Cohen: 60–70% 70–80%
U.S. senator before election; William Cohen; Republican	Elected U.S. Senator ; William Cohen; Republican

The 1984 United States Senate election in Maine was held on November 7, 1984. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator William Cohen won re-election to a second term in a landslide.

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Libby Mitchell, State Representative since 1974

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William Cohen, U.S. Senator since 1979 and former U.S. Representative from Maine's 2nd congressional district (1973–1979)

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General election results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William Cohen (incumbent)	404,414	73.34%
	Democratic	Libby Mitchell	142,626	25.87%
	Constitutionalist	P. Ann Stoddard	4,338	0.79%
Total votes			551,378	100.00%
	Republican hold

Summary

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