U.S. Senate · Maine
Michael Turcotte
CandidateUnenrolled
- Race
- U.S. Senate · Maine
- Result
- Troy Dale Jackson, projected winner
- Opponents
- Susan Collins (R); Troy Dale Jackson (D); Ashley Webb (D); Sigrid Ann Olson (D); Joseph Steinberger (Faith in Humanity Party); Brent Andrews (Unaffiliated); Gina Oswald (IND)
- Research
- Minimal record
Party linenone
No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.
Said vs. did0 statements · 0 votes
Michael Turcotte, a certified write-in unenrolled candidate listed by Spectrum News as living in Burnham, lost the November 3, 2026 election for U.S. Senate in Maine to Troy Jackson. No campaign website or Ballotpedia profile were found.[1][2]
On the ballotU.S. Senate
2026-11-03
| Susan Collins R | incumbent |
| Troy Dale Jackson D | challenger |
| Ashley Webb D | challenger |
| Sigrid Ann Olson D | challenger |
| Joseph Steinberger Faith in Humanity Party | challenger |
| Brent Andrews Unaffiliated | challenger |
| Michael Turcotte Unenrolled | challenger |
| Gina Oswald IND | challenger |
Certified write-in candidate; not pre-printed on the general-election ballot.
Biography
Michael Turcotte, a certified write-in unenrolled candidate listed by Spectrum News as living in Burnham, lost the November 3, 2026 election for U.S. Senate in Maine to Troy Jackson. No campaign website or Ballotpedia profile were found.[1][2]
Little public record found for this candidate.
In a statement after qualifying, Turcotte said Washington "produces conflict and instability while families are dealing with healthcare costs, housing, food prices, Social Security, immigration, and basic economic security," and that the country is capable of great things but its problems are too large for small adjustments.[1] Turcotte lost to Troy Jackson, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[2]
In their own words
Priorities
- In announcing his campaign, cited healthcare costs, housing, food prices, Social Security, immigration and economic security as concerns.[3]
Campaign moneyNo FEC filing summary matched — state candidates file with their state, not the FEC.
Profile: /people/michael-turcotte
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.Maine's U.S. Senate race to include 6 write-in candidates, triggering ranked-choice voting · Spectrum News · 2026-08-26 News report
- 2.U.S. Senate · Maine results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 3.Six Write-In Candidates Complicate Maine's U.S. Senate Race, Trigger Ranked-Choice Voting · The Maine Wire · 2026-08 News report