2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Maine Senate District 26

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Kenneth James Cianchette

Republican

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Timothy E. Nangle

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now
State Senator, District 26
Work
State senator; retired paramedic, Portland Fire Department (27 years)

Timothy E. Nangle is the sitting State Senator for District 26 in the Maine Legislature.

Timothy E. Nangle worked as a 911 dispatcher, firefighter and police officer in Boxford, Massachusetts, became a paramedic in 1988 and spent 27 years as a MEDCU paramedic with the Portland Fire Department. After retiring he served on the Windham Town Council.

Nangle's committees

  • Health and Human Services
  • Transportation (Chair)

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