Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Betsy Sweet
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Maine
- Filing address
- Hallowell, ME (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- SWEET, BETSY
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Maine
FEC candidate ID S0ME00103 · Principal campaign committee: SWEET FOR SENATE
2019–2020 cycle totals through August 28, 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$749,863.9399%
- PACs and other committees$7,660.911%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$200.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$283.450%
Self-funding: $200.00 (0% of money raised): $200.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
2 committees reported giving $9,000.00 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.
- JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICAPAC$4,000.00
The race
Maine U.S. Senate, 2020 · 11 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Sweet (D) | $758,008.29 | $0.00 | 2020-08-28 |
| Sara Gideon (D) | $75,629,137.16 | $11,559,504.42 | 2020-12-31 |
| Susan M. Collins (R) | $27,867,541.38 | $1,295,192.48 | 2020-12-31 |
| Ross Lajeunesse (D) | $791,079.29 | $0.00 | 2020-04-29 |
| Max Linn (I) | $544,443.57 | $14,887.08 | 2020-12-31 |
| Lisa Jill Savage (UNK) | $208,800.08 | $7,437.08 | 2020-12-31 |
| Jonathan Treacy (D) | $36,393.54 | $0.00 | 2019-11-07 |
| Bre Mx. Kidman (D) | $23,975.68 | $3,807.26 | 2020-06-24 |
| Derek Allen Levasseur (R) | $8,612.80 | −$333.49 | 2020-10-01 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change Research | October 29 – November 2, 2020 | 1,024 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Susan Collins 42% · Sara Gideon 46% · Lisa Savage 7% |
| Emerson College | October 29–31, 2020 | 611 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Susan Collins 46% · Sara Gideon 48% · Lisa Savage 5% |
| SurveyUSA | October 23–27, 2020 | 1007 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Susan Collins 45% · Sara Gideon 46% · Lisa Savage 4% |
| Colby College | October 21–25, 2020 | 879 (LV) | ± 3.3% | Susan Collins 43% · Sara Gideon 47% · Lisa Savage 5% |
| Pan Atlantic Research | October 2–6, 2020 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.5% | Susan Collins 40% · Sara Gideon 47% · Lisa Savage 5% |
| Critical Insights | September 25 – October 4, 2020 | 466 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Susan Collins 43% · Sara Gideon 44% · Lisa Savage 3% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States Senate election 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: SWEET FOR SENATE.
- 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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