State

State Senator, 16th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state senator votes on Maine laws and the state budget.

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Patric Aaron Moore

Democratic

Waterville

The gist

Supports building homes and redeveloping underused properties
Pledges to protect local access to health care
Supports policies that empower local businesses and downtowns

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Supports building homes and redeveloping underused properties
Patric Moore for Maine Senate: Issues
Campaign website · patricmooreformaine.com
“I support building new homes, redeveloping underused properties, and cutting unnecessary barriers that slow down good projects.”
Pledges to protect local access to health care
Patric Moore for Maine Senate: Issues
Campaign website · patricmooreformaine.com
“No senior should fear a long drive for emergency care”
Supports policies that empower local businesses and downtowns
Patric Moore for Maine Senate: Issues
Campaign website · patricmooreformaine.com
“I’ll support policies that empower local businesses, strengthen our downtowns, and keep more of our dollars circulating locally”

Scott Wynn Cyrway

RepublicanIncumbent

Albion

The gist

Opposes removing the Kennebec River dams
Pledges to stop fraud and wasteful spending
Supports protecting girls' sports and spaces
Sponsored a bill targeting drunk and drugged drivers

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Opposes removing the Kennebec River dams
Scott Cyrway for State Senate
Campaign website · cyrwayforsenate.com
“Save the Kennebec River Dams & The Jobs They Support, Like Those at SAPPI's Somerset Mill”
Pledges to stop fraud and wasteful spending
Scott Cyrway for State Senate
Campaign website · cyrwayforsenate.com
“Stop Fraud, Stop Wasteful Spending & Lower Taxes”
Supports protecting girls' sports and spaces
Scott Cyrway for State Senate
Campaign website · cyrwayforsenate.com
“Protect Girls' Sports & Spaces”
Sponsored a bill targeting drunk and drugged drivers
Scott Cyrway for State Senate
Campaign website · cyrwayforsenate.com
“Worked to get drunk & drugged drivers off our roads (LD1135)”

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