Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Dale Crafts
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Maine District 2
- Filing address
- Lisbon, ME (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- CRAFTS, DALE
- Next election
- Primary June 9, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Maine, District 2
FEC candidate ID H0ME02083 · Principal campaign committee: DALE CRAFTS FOR CONGRESS
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$798,734.0162%
- PACs and other committees$203,593.0016%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$104,721.018%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$176,227.3114%
Self-funding: $104,721.01 (8% of money raised): $7,721.01 given and $97,000.00 lent by the candidate. $79,800.00 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
77 committees reported giving $191,998.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- WINREDHybrid PAC$6,198.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL ACTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- NEW PIONEERS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- TEXAS REPUBLICANS UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRU PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- RURAL AMERICA COUNTS PAC (RAC PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- FOREVER YOUTH ORGANIZATION UTILIZING A NEW GENERATION PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$3,500.00
- VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)Leadership PAC$3,000.00
- INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICALeadership PAC$2,800.00
- TRIDENT PACPAC$2,800.00
- TENACIOUS PACLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- VITORIA PACLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- SUPPORT TAXFIGHTERS & ELECT EFFECTIVE LEADERS PACLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- NO NONSENSE PACLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$2,500.00
Show all 77 committees
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS PACHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- COWBOY PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- DELIVER. EXCEL. BELIEVE. PACLeadership PAC$2,250.00
- ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPS-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- NEW PACPAC$2,000.00
- ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BLAINE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- CRAWFORD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INCCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- IMPACT COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BUDDY PACPAC$2,000.00
- RON ESTES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- GUY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- NOOGA PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUNDConnected PAC$1,500.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIESConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- REDWINGMCPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MICHAEL BURGESS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPURTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC (COLE PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- CITIZENS TO ELECT PHIL ROE TO CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- LEADERSHIP FOR ENTERPRISE AND OPPORTUNITY PACPAC$1,000.00
- BUCSHON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA TODAY TOMORROW AND ALWAYS PACPAC$1,000.00
- SUPPORT TO ENSURE VICTORY EVERYWHERE PAC-STEVE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- GIVING US SECURITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUS PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- GARY PALMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- LEADERS ONLY UNITE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA LOU PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- STAND PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- PEACH PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LEE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TOGETHER UNITED FOR LIBERTY, INTEGRITY AND PROSPERITY PAC (TULIP PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- RE-JOYCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BYRNE FOR SENATE, INC.Candidate committee$1,000.00
- TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$500.00
- DEFEND & UPHOLD OUR NATION NOWLeadership PAC$500.00
- FRED KELLER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$500.00
- SELF STORAGE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Dale Crafts$118,321.42
- Independent expenditures opposing Dale Crafts$734,906.96
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.
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACOpposing$734,847.00
- AMERICAN LIBERTY FUNDSupporting$84,005.00
- NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUNDSupporting$964.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$59.00
The race
Maine U.S. House, District 2, 2020 · 4 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Crafts (R) | $1,283,275.33 | $3,688.75 | 2020-12-31 |
| Jared Golden (D) | $5,382,793.11 | $130,860.81 | 2020-12-31 |
| Eric Brakey (R) | $855,398.90 | $5,673.07 | 2020-12-31 |
| Adrienne Bennett (R) | $227,047.10 | $1,672.70 | 2020-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change Research | October 29 – November 2, 2020 | 475 (LV) | ± 4.6% | Jared Golden 53% · Dale Crafts 44% |
| Colby College | October 21–25, 2020 | 453 (LV) | – | Jared Golden 56% · Dale Crafts 31% |
| Pan Atlantic Research | October 2–6, 2020 | 300 (LV) | ± 6.4% | Jared Golden 60% · Dale Crafts 33% |
| Critical Insights | September 25 – October 4, 2020 | 234 (LV) | – | Jared Golden 52% · Dale Crafts 34% |
| Colby College | September 17–23, 2020 | 275 (LV) | – | Jared Golden 56% · Dale Crafts 33% |
| Siena College/NYT Upshot | September 11–16, 2020 | 440 (LV) | – | Jared Golden 56% · Dale Crafts 37% |
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: DALE CRAFTS FOR CONGRESS.
- 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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