RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

James D Berube

Lost the 2026 race for Maine House District 89.

Last margin
−24.7
Lost 2026

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

Every race Berube has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Maine House District 89GeneralLostAdam R. Lee (D)37.6%D+24.7$251D+6.8−17.9

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

Money

Berube’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$251

Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Sep 1, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Berube, James
State
Active

Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Sep 1, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Who Berube has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)