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State Senate District 7

November 3, 2026 general election

People
38,614
Median household income
$74,753 ▲ Maine 74,733
Median home value
$353,300 ▲ Maine 296,600
Median age
48.4 ▲ Maine 44.8

State Senate District 7 (2024); Maine: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

CandidateRaised to dateClean ElectionTheir ownSpent
Cheryl Hewes R
Ellsworth · Clean Election
$32,150$29,150$90$22,524
Nicole Grohoski Dincumbent
Ellsworth · State Senator, District 7 · Clean Election
$70,723$68,898—$6,615

Raised to date: each campaign's total since it began (2025 included), from the Ethics Commission's list of registered candidates as of October 17, 2026; where a campaign isn't on it, its itemized 2026 contributions (files as posted October 17, 2026). Spent: likewise, to date. Clean Election: public funding paid this year. Their own: contributions and loans from the candidate. Every figure can be checked on the Commission's search.

Earlier this year

June 9 primary, Democratic

CandidateVotesShare
Nicole C Grohoskiwon · ELLSWORTH8,379100%

June 9 primary, Republican

CandidateVotesShare
Cheryl A Heweswon · ELLSWORTH3,182100%

From the Secretary of State's returns (votes added up over the towns; ranked-choice contests from the RCV summary report, round by round). Blank ballots aren't counted in the shares.