Christopher Paul Austin
Lost the 2026 race for Maine House District 43.
- Last margin
- −15.7
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Austin has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Austin won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maine House District 43 | General | Lost | Rhiannon Corey Hampson (D) | 42.2% | D+15.7 | $8K | D+12.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Austin’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $8K
Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Austin, Chris P State | Active |
Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Who Austin has run against
- Rhiannon Corey Hampson (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Maine House District 43 · lean D+13.0 · 59th most Democratic of 151
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)