Still countingUnofficial results
Maine House District 6
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Donald James Ardell leads Melanie Tompkins by 29.3 points with 74% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Donald James ArdellRepublican · leading · incumbent
64.6%2,553
Melanie TompkinsDemocrat
35.4%1,397
74% of the expected vote counted · 3,950 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Melanie TompkinsDonald James Ardell
$530
Raised by the campaign
$146
$316
Spent by the campaign
$0
Campaign money: Maine Ethics Commission, through Sep 19, 2026; Maine Ethics Commission, through Apr 27, 2026.
Source: Maine Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Sep 19, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Melanie Tompkins
- <1%
- Donald James Ardell
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+33.7