Paul LePage
Candidate · U.S. House · Maine
Republican · Challenger55%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatMaine, district 2
AgainstMatt Dunlap (D)
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
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The district
ME-2 · Maine
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Ex-Governor, Ex-Lewiston Mayor & Retired Businessman.
The campaign · in their wordslepageforcongress.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
Lowering Costs and Inflation
“He will work to eliminate wasteful spending which drove up inflation under Biden.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Securing Our Border
“Paul will fight to finish the wall, end illegal immigration, and restore law and order.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Creating Jobs, Growing Our Economy
“Lower taxes. Less red tape. More jobs for Maine families.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 4 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 7 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · Maine House, district 2 · 7 days out
Paul LePageRepublican · challenger · Right 40 from statements55%
Matt DunlapDemocrat · challenger · Left 32 from statements45%4032
73 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$3.2M
Raised
$1.6M
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$1.4M
Itemized · 88% of individual
689
Named donors
73%
Itemized from Maine
By occupation
$545k
$152k
$51k
$33k
$33k
By state
$1M
$135k
$30k
$30k
$22k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“veto soft-on-crime policies”
“I will NEVER, ever defund the police.”
“As Governor, I ended sanctuary cities.”
On the ballot with them · Maine, Nov 3, 2026
ME Senate
Troy Jackson (D) · 60%
vs. Susan Collins (R) · 41%
ME Governor · open seat
Hannah Pingree (D) · 96%
vs. Bobby Charles (R) · 6%
ME-1
Chellie Pingree (D) · 98%
vs. Ron Russell (R) · 3%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Paul LePage
Candidate · U.S. House · Maine
Republican · Challenger55%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Dunlap (D)
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1
Lowering Costs and Inflation
“He will work to eliminate wasteful spending which drove up inflation under Biden.”
Plank 2
Securing Our Border
“Paul will fight to finish the wall, end illegal immigration, and restore law and order.”
Plank 3
Creating Jobs, Growing Our Economy
“Lower taxes. Less red tape. More jobs for Maine families.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · lepageforcongress.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Crime and justiceRight 37
Right, 37 points from center
Budget and taxesRight 43
Right, 43 points from center
ImmigrationRight 43
Right, 43 points from center
Business and laborRight 35
Right, 35 points from center
GunsRight 43
Right, 43 points from center
Civil rightsRight 35
Right, 35 points from center
Energy and landRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
TradeRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
Housing and techRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
The race · ME-2 · 7 days out
Paul LePageRepublican · challenger · Right 40 from statements55%Matt DunlapDemocrat · challenger · Left 32 from statements45%4032
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 88% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“veto soft-on-crime policies”
“I will NEVER, ever defund the police.”
“As Governor, I ended sanctuary cities.”
On the ballot with them · Maine
ME SenateJackson (D) vs. Collins (R)60% · 41%ME Governor · open seatPingree (D) vs. Charles (R)96% · 6%ME-1Pingree (D) vs. Russell (R)98% · 3%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll