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2012Final results

2012 election for Maine's 2nd District

U.S. House · Maine

Michael H. Michaud (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Kevin L. Raye (R) by 16.4 points.

Michael H. MichaudDemocrat · winner
58.2%191,456
Kevin L. RayeRepublican
41.8%137,542
328,998 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+41.02006D+34.92008D+10.32010D+16.42012R+5.22014R+9.62016

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Michael H. MichaudKevin L. Raye
$1.2M
Raised by the campaign
$682.6K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$682.3K
$80.6K
Cash on hand
$290

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012