HOUSE
Maine ME-02 House2022
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Jared Golden (D)
COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Jul 18, 2022D +50
R +50
R +6
Race summary
Democrats are remarkably upbeat about Golden's prospects in this Trump +6 seat after driving up former GOP Rep. Bruce Poliquin's negatives by casting him as a pawn of Wall Street and drug company interests.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Mar 15, 2022
Primary Election: Jun 14, 2022
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INCUMBENT
Full Bio:
GOLDEN, Jared, a Representative from Maine; born in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, July 25, 1982; graduated from Leavitt Area High School, Turner, Maine, 2001; attended University of Maine, Farmington, Maine, 2001-2002; B.A., Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 2011; United States Marines Corps, 2002-2006; staff, United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, 2011-2012; staff, United States Senator Susan Collins of Maine, 2013; staff, Maine state house of representatives, 2013-2014; member of the Maine state house of representatives, 2014-2019; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (January 3, 2019-present).
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DISTRICT DATA
Maine - 02
North: Bangor, Lewiston, "Down East"
Population Breakdown
Source: American Community Survey 2015
Past Presidential Results from this District
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
2016 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
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Updated: Nov 6, 2022
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