2 candidates are tracked for Maine Senate District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Bruce A. Bickford and Michael R. Scott. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Bruce A. Bickford (R), Michael R. Scott (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Maine Senate District 20. Bruce A. Bickford is the sitting member, per the Maine Legislature's own member directory. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the Maine Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Bruce A. Bickford, is on the ballot.
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Bruce Bickford represents Senate District 20, which includes Auburn, Durham, New Gloucester and Poland, and lives in Auburn, per the Maine Senate member profile. Bickford has served in the Maine Legislature since the 124th Legislature and serves on the Taxation committee, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
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Per the campaign site.
Michael Scott is an Auburn firefighter who planned to retire from the Auburn Fire Department in February 2026 after 30 years of service, per Maine AFL-CIO. Scott is president of the Professional Firefighters of Maine and a member of the Maine AFL-CIO executive board, per the same source, and is a Democratic candidate for Senate District 20.
Who is running for Maine Senate District 20 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Maine Senate District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Bruce A. Bickford and Michael R. Scott. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Maine Senate District 20 election in Maine?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Maine are on the Maine election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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