Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Jay Thomas Allen

Party: Republican
Running for: U.S. House · Maine District 1
Filing address: New Harbor, ME (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name: ALLEN, JAY THOMAS
Next election: Primary June 9, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)

Map of Maine with the 2020 district highlighted

Maine, District 1

FEC page

RepublicanU.S. House · Maine District 1ChallengerLost the general election (37.8%)

FEC candidate ID H0ME01119 · Principal campaign committee: JAY ALLEN FOR MAINE

Total raised$79,584.69

Total spent$69,853.31

Cash on hand$9,731.38

Debts owed by the campaign$7,000.00

Loans from the candidate$7,000.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions$68,837.3986%
Party committees$2,800.004%
Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$7,946.1310%
Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1.170%

Self-funding: $7,946.13 (10% of money raised): $946.13 given and $7,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures supporting Jay Thomas Allen$0.00
Independent expenditures opposing Jay Thomas Allen$59.76

FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$59.00

The race

Maine U.S. House, District 1, 2020 · 2 registered candidates

Candidate	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Jay Thomas Allen (R)	$79,584.69	$9,731.38	2020-12-31
Chellie M Pingree (D)	$498,960.51	$446,658.16	2020-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

The Cook Political ReportSafe DOctober 2, 2020
Inside ElectionsSafe DOctober 1, 2020
Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DOctober 1, 2020
PoliticoSafe DSeptember 8, 2020
Daily KosSafe DSeptember 25, 2020
RCPSafe DJune 9, 2020
NiskanenSafe DJuly 26, 2020

Recent polls

Pollster	Dates	Sample	Margin of error	Results
Colby College	October 21–25, 2020	426 (LV)	–	Chellie Pingree 58% · Jay Allen 31%
Pan Atlantic Research	October 2–6, 2020	300 (LV)	± 6.4%	Chellie Pingree 54% · Jay Allen 35%
Critical Insights	September 25 – October 4, 2020	232 (LV)	–	Chellie Pingree 58% · Jay Allen 24%
Critical Insights	July 28 – August 10, 2020	233 (LV)	–	Chellie Pingree 50% · Jay Allen 22%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: JAY ALLEN FOR MAINE.
Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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