Federal race · 2026
Maine U.S. House, District 2, 2026
Primary: June 9, 2026 · General election: November 3, 2026
Money raised
- Jordan Wood (D)$6.4M raised · $19K on hand
- Paul Lepage (R)$3.3M raised · $852K on hand
- Matt Dunlap (D)$3M raised · $444K on hand
- Jared Golden (D)$2.6M raised · $103K on hand
- Joseph Baldacci (D)$665K raised · $6K on hand
- Paige Loud (D)$62K raised · $3K on hand
- James L. Clark (R)$600 raised · $505 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wood (D) | Lost primary | $6,391,429.51 | $6,372,204.88 | $19,224.63 | 2026-09-30 |
| Paul Lepage (R) | General-election nominee | $3,299,130.03 | $2,447,207.13 | $851,922.90 | 2026-10-14 |
| Matt Dunlap (D) | General-election nominee | $2,964,963.53 | $2,520,995.86 | $443,967.67 | 2026-10-14 |
| Jared Golden (D) | Withdrawn | $2,583,023.48 | $2,607,153.08 | $102,600.28 | 2026-10-14 |
| Joseph Baldacci (D) | Lost primary | $664,974.09 | $659,339.62 | $5,634.47 | 2026-09-30 |
| Paige Loud (D) | Lost primary | $61,919.21 | $58,928.17 | $2,991.04 | 2026-09-30 |
| James L. Clark (R) | Withdrawn | $600.00 | $45.00 | $505.00 | 2026-09-30 |
1 registered candidate with no financial reports yet
- Louis Sigel (Democratic) · Withdrawn
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$10,878,030.20 = candidates’ own spending $7,262,059.36 + outside spending $3,615,970.84
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Lepage | $6,548.97 | $2,114,988.86 | $0.00 |
| Joseph Baldacci | $906,861.26 | $472,116.00 | $0.00 |
| Matt Dunlap | $115,455.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulchin Research (D) | October 12–14, 2026 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.38% | Matt Dunlap 50% · Paul LePage 46% |
| Tulchin Research (D) | September 27–30, 2026 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Matt Dunlap 50% · Paul LePage 48% |
| University of New Hampshire | September 17–21, 2026 | 627 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Matt Dunlap 51% · Paul LePage 45% |
| Impact Research (D) | September 8–12, 2026 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Matt Dunlap 49% · Paul LePage 49% |
| DCCC Targeting Team (D) | August 11–13, 2026 | 621 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Matt Dunlap 48% · Paul LePage 49% |
| Tulchin Research (D) | July 11–16, 2026 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | Matt Dunlap 49% · Paul LePage 48% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
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