Michael J Lance
Maine State Representative, District 79 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 0
- 0 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- +7.1
- Won 2024
- Elections
- 2
- 2024–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Lance 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)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maine House of Representatives, District 79 | Counting | R+13.6 | R+19.2 | −5.6 |
| 2024 | Maine House of Representatives, District 79 | Won | R+7.1 | R+19.2 | −12.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $2.9K
- Spent
- $1.5K
Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 7, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Lance, Michael J. State | Active |
Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 7, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET
Seats Lance has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 79 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Lance has run against
- Brianna Fern Lueck (D) · 2026 election
- Charlotte Nutt (I) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Lance
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/a2494f1d-e78d-4a29-b631-5c40b3fe43d8
- Wikidata Q136525904
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET