Maine House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Maine House District 85
A district of about 3,500 people, 33% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+6.3 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 151 seats
Every Maine House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2018 | 2022 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | R+32.8 | No race | No race |
| Governor | R+15.3 | No race | No race |
| Maine House of Representatives | No race | R+9.9 | R+4.8 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 151 seats. Small marks are other seats in Maine. The black marker is District 85.
Higher than 51% of seats.
Lower than 56% of seats.
Lower than 77% of seats.
Lower than 100% of seats.
Higher than 64% of seats.
Less dense than 73% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 4733% college gradsR+2.0CountingDistrict 17
33% college gradsEvenCountingDistrict 13
39% college gradsR+2.7CountingDistrict 45
37% college gradsR+5.4Counting
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Kimberly J. Pomerleau (R)
2023– · Won 2022 by 9.9, 2024 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)