Question 1

How did Somerset, Maine vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Somerset, Maine voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+27.1. Kamala D Harris received 10,134 votes and Donald Trump received 17,826 out of 28,441 total votes cast, a 3.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Somerset, Maine's political history?

Accepted Answer

Somerset, Maine has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 10 and Republicans 30 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 59.0 points in 1964.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Somerset, Maine?

Accepted Answer

Somerset, Maine has a population of 50,959 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 93.8% non-Hispanic white, 1.5% Hispanic. About 21% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $58,179.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Somerset, Maine?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Somerset, Maine are Carroll, Lincoln, Barron. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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