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2018-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Maine (District 02)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Jared Golden
(D)		 Bruce Poliquin*
(R)		 Tiffany Bond
(I)		 William Hoar
(I)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Androscoggin County21,25247.0%20,33944.9%2,8026.2%8671.9%00.0%913 45,260
Aroostook County10,84339.9%14,11552.0%1,6075.9%5782.1%00.0%-3,272 27,143
Franklin County6,86648.8%6,01142.7%8576.1%3282.3%00.0%855 14,062
Hancock County15,23453.9%10,69737.9%1,2864.6%1,0223.6%00.0%4,537 28,239
Kennebec County (pt.)9,94444.3%10,71247.7%1,3125.8%4932.2%00.0%-768 22,461
Oxford County11,33244.5%11,64645.8%1,8337.2%6292.5%00.0%-314 25,440
Penobscot County28,93044.7%31,04948.0%3,3335.2%1,3562.1%00.0%-2,119 64,668
Piscataquis County2,84338.3%3,96253.4%4135.6%2082.8%00.0%-1,119 7,426
Somerset County8,20639.3%10,92452.3%1,2235.9%5232.5%00.0%-2,718 20,876
Waldo County10,05251.2%7,98640.7%1,1696.0%4342.2%00.0%2,066 19,641
Washington County5,66543.2%6,45749.2%5864.5%4083.1%00.0%-792 13,116
TOTAL 132,01345.6% 134,18446.3% 16,5525.7% 6,8752.4% 00.0% -2,171 289,624
Total R vote: 134,184 (46.3%)      Total D vote: 132,013 (45.6%)      Total Other vote: 23,427 (8.1%)

Because no candidate attained a majority of the vote, "Ranked Choice Voting" determined the outcome of this election, as:
 142,44050.6%138,93149.4% 281,371
 
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $5,683,486 $4,253,973 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $5,776,194 $4,233,235 $0 $0
Cash on Hand: $92,708 $3,593 $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $1,000 $6,145 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $5,073,758 $1,788,534 $0 $0
Party Contributions: $5,000 $0 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $409,003 $2,174,031 $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $254,811 $150,225 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $812,096 $432,576 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $5,206,970 $6,313,734 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-4,394,874 $-5,881,158 $0 $0
Net Spending: $1,288,612 $-1,627,185 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/ME/02/2018

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jared Golden
Total Disbursements: $5,683,486
Total Receipts: $5,776,194
Cash on Hand: $92,708
Candidate Contributions: $1,000
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $5,073,758
Party Contributions: $5,000
Other Committee Contributions: $409,003
Other Committee Transfers: $254,811
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $812,096
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $5,206,970
Net Independent Expenditures: $-4,394,874
Net Spending: $1,288,612



Bruce Poliquin*
Total Disbursements: $4,253,973
Total Receipts: $4,233,235
Cash on Hand: $3,593
Candidate Contributions: $6,145
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,788,534
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $2,174,031
Other Committee Transfers: $150,225
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $432,576
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $6,313,734
Net Independent Expenditures: $-5,881,158
Net Spending: $-1,627,185



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/ME/02/2018


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Bruce Poliquin 43,047 100.0% $4,253,973
TOTAL VOTES 43,047    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jared Golden 20,987 46.4% $5,683,486
2   Lucas St. Clair 17,742 39.2% $707,087
3   Craig Olson 3,993 8.8% $119,834
4   Jonathan Fulford 2,489 5.5% $178,460
TOTAL VOTES 45,211