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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
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

EvenR+31.42024 HouseR+43.52024 Pres.R+29.32026 House

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
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