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1988 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1988 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election?

Olympia J. Snowe won the 1988 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election. Olympia J. Snowe received 167,226 popular votes (66.17%). The main challenger was Kenneth P. Hayes (33.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Snowe and Hayes

Snowe +32.4 pts · won by 81,880 votes
Olympia J. SnoweRepublicanWINNER66.17%
167,226 votes
Kenneth P. HayesDemocratic33.77%
85,346 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.