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Penobscot County, Maine

Penobscot County Judge of Probate

Seaney was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Penobscot County election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. Maine certifies the general election by November 23, 2026. Official results: www.maine.gov/sos/elections-voting/election-results-data.

About this race

Beth L. Seaney is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Maine Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Candidate List - FINAL (posted July 27, 2026).

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. Every voter in Penobscot County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026

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Penobscot County Judge of Probate
No report found yet

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Beth L. Seaney

Republican

Biography

Beth L. Seaney is the owner of Seaney Law Office, LLC, and has practiced before the Penobscot County Probate Court and probate courts in surrounding counties, per the Bangor Daily News. Seaney previously ran for Penobscot County Judge of Probate in 2022, per the Bangor Daily News. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Penobscot County Judge of Probate in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for Penobscot County Judge of Probate on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Beth L. Seaney. Candidate information follows official Penobscot County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Penobscot County Judge of Probate election in Maine?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Maine certifies the general election by November 23, 2026. Official results: https://www.maine.gov/sos/elections-voting/election-results-data. Voting rules for Maine are on the Maine election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Who won the Penobscot County Judge of Probate race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Maine certifies on November 23. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Penobscot County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Beth L. Seaney, full profileOfficial Maine election office