RepublicanNot in office · last served 20242026 general: counting

Caleb J Ness

Last held office: Maine House of Representatives, District 82 (2022–2024). Ran for Maine House District 82 in 2026; the count goes on.

Last office: Maine House of Representatives, District 82

Last margin
+1.1
Won 2022

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Ness was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Ness has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Ness won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Maine House District 82GeneralCountingChristopher Alfred Lewey (D)48.5%D+2.9$21.4KR+3.7−6.6
2022Maine House of Representatives, District 82GeneralWonNathan Robert Burnett (D)50.6%R+1.1——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$21.4K
Spent
$12.8K

Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Aug 19, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

NESS, Caleb Joshua
State
Active

Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Aug 19, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET