United States Senate election in Maine, 1984

November 7, 1984



Nominee	William Cohen	Libby Mitchell
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	404,414	142,626
Percentage	73.3%	25.9%

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.

Major candidates

Democratic

Libby Mitchell, State Representative since 1974

Republican

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

Results

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

References

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