Maine's 2nd Congressional District, 2026

Open seat

Matthew Dunlap (D) vs. Paul LePage (R): Maine's 2nd District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.

MD
Matthew Dunlap
Democratic
PL
Paul LePage
Republican
Seat held by
(D) Jared Golden, since 2019
Election day
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Term
Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029

Who is running for Maine's 2nd Congressional District?

Matthew Dunlap (D) vs. Paul LePage (R)

Who is replacing Jared Golden?

Jared Golden (D) is retiring. Source ↗

The winner takes the seat on January 3, 2027.

Who holds this seat now?

(D) Jared Golden, since 2019

When is the election?

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026

Maine's congressional general elections are decided by ranked-choice voting. Official source ↗

This race is for Maine's 2nd Congressional District (ME-2, District 2). Find your district on the district map.

Candidate list: civicAPI ↗