DemocratNot in office · last served 20242026 general: counting

Ronald B Russell

Last held office: Maine House of Representatives, District 17 (2022–2024). Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 1. Ran for Maine House District 17 in 2026; the count goes on.

Last office: Maine House of Representatives, District 17

Last margin
−3.4
Lost 2024
Elections
3
2022–2026

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Russell 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 Russell has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Maine House of Representatives, District 17GeneralCountingSteve Bishop (R)49.2%R+1.5$22.3KD+0.1−1.6
2024Maine House of Representatives, District 17GeneralLostSteve Bishop (R)48.3%R+3.4—D+0.1−3.5
2022Maine House of Representatives, District 17GeneralWonSherman H. Hutchins (R)51.6%D+3.2—Even+3.2

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$22.3K
Spent
$22.3K

Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Russell, Ronald
State
Active

Source: Maine Ethics Commission filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:42 PM ET

Seats Russell has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Russell has run against

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