Paul LePage
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RepublicanNot in office · last served 20182026 general: counting

Paul LePage

Last held office: Governor of Maine (2010–2018). Ran in 3 elections between 2010 and 2022, winning 2. Ran for Maine's 2nd District in 2026; the count goes on.

Last office: Governor of MaineBorn 1948Businessperson

Last margin
−13.1
Lost 2022
Elections
4
2010–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time LePage 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 LePage has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026U.S. House, ME-2GeneralCountingMatthew Dunlap (D), Write-in (I)50.8%R+1.6$3.3MR+9.7−8.1
2022Governor of MaineGeneralLostJanet Mills (D), Sam Hunkler (I)42.5%D+13.1—D+9.3−3.8
2014Governor of MaineGeneralWonMichael H. Michaud (D), Eliot Cutler (I)48.2%R+4.8—D+15.7+20.5
2010Governor of MaineGeneralWonEliot Cutler (I), Libby Mitchell (D), Shawn Moody (I)38.2%R+1.7—D+17.7+19.4

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$3.3M
Spent
$2.5M
Cash
$848.2K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

PAUL LEPAGE FOR CONGRESS
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Seats LePage has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who LePage has run against

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

In the polls

Included in 52 polls; LePage’s best result was 52% (Maine's 2nd District, 2026).

LePage’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know LePage

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET