Election Name: | 1946 United States Senate election in Maine |
Country: | Maine |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1940 United States Senate election in Maine |
Previous Year: | 1940 |
Next Election: | 1952 United States Senate election in Maine |
Next Year: | 1952 |
Election Date: | September 9, 1946 |
Image1: | File:Owen Brewster 4a.jpg |
Nominee1: | Owen Brewster |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 111,215 |
Percentage1: | 63.55% |
Nominee2: | Peter McDonald |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 82,665 |
Percentage2: | 36.45% |
Map Size: | 250px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Owen Brewster |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Owen Brewster |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
The 1946 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 9, 1946.
Incumbent Republican Senator Owen Brewster was re-elected to a second term in office over Democrat Peter McDonald.
Senator Brewster was unopposed for re-nomination.
McDonald was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.