2026 general election
Maine 2nd District
This race has not been called yet. · Incumbent retiring
$31M was spent on the 2026 Maine 2nd District race: $6.3M raised by the campaigns, $831K of it from PACs, plus $24M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). The race had not been called when this page was built.
Total money
$31M
Raised by campaigns
$6.3M
PAC checks
$831K
Outside money
$24M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Paul LePageRepublican
… Counting- Raised
- $3.3M
- Spent
- $2.5M
- From individuals
- $1.7M
- From PACs
- $619K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $598K
- Outside money against
- $9.0M
Who paid: 19% of LePage's money came from PACs
Corporate $5K (1%)Trade group $11K (3%)Leadership PAC $250K (67%)Membership $21K (6%)Super PAC $23K (6%)Party $5K (1%)Other $57K (15%)
- Buckeye Victory Fund Leadership PAC$15K
- Smith Victory Leadership PAC$10K
- American Revival PAC Other$10K
- Scalise Leadership Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Anti-Woke Fund Super PAC$10K
- Collins Victory Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- 31 Days PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- Nick Other$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- House Majority PAC · $9.0M attacking
- No Going Back PAC Inc. · $258K supporting
- America PAC · $168K supporting
- Poverty to Prosperity · $100K supporting
- The Conservative Caucus Dba Americans for Constitutional Liberty · $58K supporting
Matthew DunlapDemocrat
… Counting- Raised
- $3.0M
- Spent
- $2.5M
- From individuals
- $2.7M
- From PACs
- $212K
- From party
- $339
- Own money & loans
- $10K
- Outside money for
- $1.7M
- Outside money against
- $13M
Who paid: 7% of Dunlap's money came from PACs
Leadership PAC $27K (26%)Membership $5K (5%)Union $43K (42%)Super PAC $19K (18%)Other $10K (10%)
- Zinc Collective PAC Super PAC$12K
- Free and Fair Democracy PAC Other$5K
- United Steelworkers Union$5K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$5K
- Pelosi Leadership PAC$5K
- Jeffries Leadership PAC$5K
- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Union$5K
- Moveon.Org Political Action Super PAC$5K
Biggest outside spenders
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $7.0M attacking
- Safety & Affordability PAC Inc. · $5.3M attacking
- Cffe PAC · $1.0M supporting
- National Nurses United for Patient Protection · $385K supporting
- No Going Back PAC Inc. · $302K attacking
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 Maine 2nd District race?
- $31M was spent on the 2026 Maine 2nd District race: $6.3M raised by the campaigns, $831K of it from PACs, plus $24M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). The race had not been called when this page was built.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Maine 2nd District race?
- Matthew Dunlap (Democrat) raised $3.0M and had $1.7M in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Maine 2nd District race?
- House Majority PAC ($9.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($7.0M), Safety & Affordability PAC Inc. ($5.3M).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Maine 2nd District race?
- Buckeye Liberty Political Action Committee gave $15K to Paul LePage; Zinc Collective PAC gave $12K to Matthew Dunlap; Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PAC gave $10K to Paul LePage.