Maine Congressional Districts 2026
Maine has 2 congressional seats in the US House of Representatives. Most competitive: ME-2 (rural, R+7 presidential, R lean House).
Maine House Districts Overview
| District | Rating | Region / Key Area | 2024 Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME-1 | Democratic | Portland/southern Maine | D+12 |
| ME-2 | Republican lean | Bangor/Lewiston/northern Maine | R+6 |
District Analysis
Maine has 2 congressional seats and splits its electoral votes by district. ME-1 covers the Portland area and southern coast and votes reliably Democratic. ME-2 covers rural and northern Maine, including Bangor and Lewiston, and leans Republican in presidential races but has elected Democrats to Congress.
2026 Race Outlook
Most competitive districts in Maine for 2026: ME-2 (rural, R+7 presidential, R lean House).
The 2026 midterm election will be held on November 3, 2026. Primary elections in Maine are typically held in the spring or summer of 2026. Candidates begin filing in late 2025 or early 2026, depending on Maine election law.