MAINE

Your complete directory of Maine candidates for Governor, State Cabinet, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

ELECTION CALENDAR: Filing Deadline (D/R/G): March 2024 Filing Deadline (Primary Write-Ins): May 2024 Filing Deadline (Other Parties & Independents): July 2024 Filing Deadline (Write-Ins): September 2024 Primary: June 18, 2024

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on November 15, 2023

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
[ Janet Mills (D)* - Term-Limited in 2026. ]

Next Governor Election in 2026.

MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House - (Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus)

State Senate - (Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus)

U.S. SENATOR:

Angus King (I)*- (Campaign Site)
David Costello (D) - Ex-Maryland Depy Environmental Secretarty & Democratic Activist

Susan Collins (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Chellie Pingree (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Andrew Piantidosi (R) - Technology Professional
Ron Russell (R) - Defense Contractor, Retired Army Officer & '22 St Rep Candidate
Elias Basile (I)

District 2:
Jared Golden (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Liz Caruso (R) - Caratunk First Selectman, Homeschooling Parent, Engineer & '22 Candidate
Billy Bob Faulkingham (R) - State House Minority Leader, Lobster Fisherman & USMC Veteran
Laurel Libby (R) - State Rep., Interior Designer, Nurse & Anti-Covid Vaccine Activist
Mike Soboleski (R) - State Rep., Retired Businessman & USMC Veteran
Trey Stewart (R) - State Senate Minority Leader, Attorney & Navy Reserve Officer
Austin Theriault (R) - State Rep., Ex-NASCAR Driver & Race Driver Consultant
Kevin Ball (I)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Maine (C)
Maine Democratic Party (D)
Maine Green Independent Party (G)
Libertarian Party of Maine (L)
Maine People's Party (P)
Maine Republican Party (R)
Independent (I)
Write-In (WI)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State: Bureau of Elections

State Ethics Commission - Campaign Finance

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Amjambo Africa (Multicultural)
Bangor Daily News
The Bates Student (Bates College)
Brunswick Times Record
Cape Elizabeth Cape Courier
Ellsworth American
Kennebec Journal / Waterville Morning Sentinel
Knox County Courier-Gazette / Camden Herald
Lewiston Sun-Journal
Lincoln County News
Maine Alternative Press Magazine
The Maine Campus (UMaine)
The Maine Monitor
Maine Wire (Conservative)
Mount Desert Islander
Penobscot Times
Portland Phoenix (Alternative)
Portland Press Herald
Waldo County Republican-Journal
York County Coast Star / SeacoastOnline.com

Maine Public Broadcasting (PBS / NPR)
WABI TV-5 (CBS - Bangor)
WVII TV-7 / WFVX TV-22 (ABC / FOX - Bangor)
WAGM TV-8 (CBS / FOX - Presque Isle)
WCSH TV-6 (NBC - Portland) / WLBZ TV-2 (NBC - Bangor)
WMTW TV-8 (ABC - Portland)
WGME TV-13 (CBS - Portland)
WPFO TV-23 (FOX - Portland)
Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra (Spanish)