Jared F. Golden
U.S. Representative, Maine 2nd Congressional District · Democrat
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: sitting incumbent not a candidate in 2026 · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (3)
- Incumbency rule: sitting incumbent not a candidate in 2026
- role and held seat unchanged — Not on the Maine Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 General Election candidate list and June 9, 2026 primary tabulations (state house and senate, by party) for ME-02
- reason not established
The District
What Maine 2nd Congressional District covers
Covers all of Aroostook County, Piscataquis County, Somerset County, Penobscot County, Washington County, Oxford County, Franklin County, Hancock County, Waldo County and Androscoggin County; part of Kennebec County.
Includes Caribou, Ellsworth, Presque Isle, Auburn, Augusta, Bangor, Belfast, Brewer, Calais (part), Gardiner (part), Lewiston, Old Town and 86 more.
801 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: Maine GeoLibrary / MaineIT, Maine Town and Townships Boundary Polygons (municipalities are Maine's voting units)
Results
Certified results for Maine 2nd Congressional District
Representative to Congress, District 2 (first-choice tabulation)
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Forrest GoldenDemocrat | Democrat | 194,215 | 50.0% |
| Austin TheriaultRepublican | Republican | 193,604 | 49.9% |
| Others | 410 | 0.1% |
Official tabulation — Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions (by municipality; ME-02 2022/2024 first choices) · Maine Secretary of State — election results by municipality
Representative to Congress, District 2 (first-choice tabulation)
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Forrest GoldenDemocrat | Democrat | 152,406 | 48.4% |
| Bruce PoliquinRepublican | Republican | 141,088 | 44.8% |
| Tiffany BondIndependent | Independent | 21,506 | 6.8% |
Official tabulation — Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions (by municipality; ME-02 2022/2024 first choices) · Maine Secretary of State — election results by municipality
Representative to Congress, District 2
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jared F. GoldenDemocrat | Democrat | 196,156 | 52.9% |
| Dale John CraftsRepublican | Republican | 174,718 | 47.1% |
| Others | 32 | 0.0% |
Official tabulation — Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions (by municipality; ME-02 2022/2024 first choices) · Maine Secretary of State — election results by municipality
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Maine 2nd Congressional District
- Matt DunlapDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
- Paul LepageRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
- Gregory A. WardIndependent · Write-in candidate
Not on file for Jared yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, Polls, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_q84eggm66.
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