2 candidates are tracked for Maine Senate District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kenneth James Cianchette and Timothy E. Nangle. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Kenneth James Cianchette (R), Timothy E. Nangle (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Maine Senate District 26. Timothy E. Nangle 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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Kenneth James Cianchette, known as Kenny Cianchette, of Windham, is a Republican candidate for Maine Senate District 26, per The Windham Eagle. He founded Erik's Church in Windham in 2018 and is a University of Maine graduate with a degree in economics, per The Windham Eagle. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
D Incumbent
Timothy E. Nangle, of Windham, is the Democratic state senator for Maine Senate District 26, per Maine Senate Democrats. He worked as a paramedic with the Portland Fire Department for 27 years and served on the Windham Town Council before his election to the Senate, per Maine Senate Democrats. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for Maine Senate District 26 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Maine Senate District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kenneth James Cianchette and Timothy E. Nangle. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Maine Senate District 26 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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