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Lean RU.S. Representative · Maine

ME-02

Matthew Dunlap (D) vs. Paul LePage (R). General election Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

What does a U.S. representative do?

Writes and votes on federal laws for a district of about 760,000 people. All bills about taxes and spending must start in the House. 2-year term. One per district.

Source: U.S. House: The House Explained

Your options

Listed alphabetically by last name. Each box has the same sections in the same order. Donation and campaign links appear only after we confirm they belong to the candidate's own committee.

Democrat

Matthew Dunlap

Who they are

Background not yet sourced.

What they say they'll do

No priorities found on a campaign site yet.

What they've done

No voting record compiled yet.

Who funds them

Raised $2,964,964 · Spent $2,520,996 · Cash on hand $443,968
2026 cycle totals as of Oct 14, 2026
  • Individual donors: $2,730,282 (92%)
  • PACs and other committees: $212,248 (7%)
  • Party committees: $339 (0%)
  • Candidate's own money (contributions and loans): $10,000 (0%)
  • Transfers from joint fundraising committees: $10,087 (0%)
FEC filings for H6ME02171

In short

Raised $2,964,964 through Oct 14, 2026 (92% from individual donors); no issue positions found on a campaign site yet.
No verified campaign link yet.
Republican

Paul LePage

Who they are

Background not yet sourced.

What they say they'll do

No priorities found on a campaign site yet.

What they've done

No voting record compiled yet.

Who funds them

Raised $3,299,130 · Spent $2,450,906 · Cash on hand $848,224
2026 cycle totals as of Oct 14, 2026
  • Individual donors: $1,689,499 (51%)
  • PACs and other committees: $618,812 (19%)
  • Party committees: $5,000 (0%)
  • Candidate's own money (contributions and loans): $0 (0%)
  • Transfers from joint fundraising committees: $901,286 (27%)
FEC filings for H6ME02148

In short

Raised $3,299,130 through Oct 14, 2026 (51% from individual donors); no issue positions found on a campaign site yet.

WinRed page belongs to "PAUL LEPAGE FOR CONGRESS", checked against FEC records.

Where they stand, issue by issue

Quotes are taken from each campaign's own website (first sentences of the section, unedited). Topics are assigned by keyword; we do not summarize or score positions. "No public position found" means we did not find the topic on the campaign site, not that the candidate has no view.

Topic
Matthew Dunlap D
Paul LePage R

No candidate in this race addresses on their site: Cost of living & jobs, Taxes & government spending, Health care, Social Security & Medicare, Immigration & the border, Crime & public safety, Guns, Abortion, Schools & education, Energy & environment, Foreign policy & defense, Veterans, Elections & government ethics, Farming & rural issues, Housing, Roads, transit & infrastructure.

About this race

No incumbent is on the ballot (open seat). The race is rated leaning Republican. 2-year term. One per district.

Rating from the Cook Political Report race ratings, Oct 23, 2026. Candidates from the Maine Secretary of State, 2026 General Candidate List (final).

Who holds this seat now