- Raised
- $2.56M
- Small-dollar
- 2%
- In-state
- 77%
- Outside for / against
- $17K / $0
U.S. House
Maine 2nd District
The money race
Campaign fundraising this cycle, with independent expenditures by outside groups for and against each candidate.
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Outside support | Outside opposition | Small-dollar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul LePage | R | $2,563,901 | $16,616 | $0 | 2% |
| Matthew Dunlap | D | $1,205,432 | $339,759 | $0 | 17% |
$3.77M
Raised by candidates
$1.85M
Spent by candidates
$356K
Outside spending
3 spenders
2
Candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Individuals | PACs | Small-dollar | In-state | Spent | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul LePage (R) | $2.56M | $1.42M | $403K | 2% | 77% | $878K | 573 |
| Matthew Dunlap (D) | $1.21M | $1.18M | $14K | 17% | 66% | $977K | 657 |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures reported to the FEC (Schedule E). “Dark money in” is the total of grants the spender received from 501(c) nonprofits, as traced by Poliscope.
| Spender | Target | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REAL CHANGE PAC C00950345 | Matthew Dunlap | Support | $289K 4 filings | — | |
| NATIONAL NURSES UNITED FOR PATIENT PROTECTION C00490375 | Matthew Dunlap | Support | $51K 2 filings | — | |
| THE CONSERVATIVE CAUCUS DBA AMERICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY C90018904 | Paul LePage | Support | $17K 11 filings | — |
Candidates
- Raised
- $1.21M
- Small-dollar
- 17%
- In-state
- 66%
- Outside for / against
- $340K / $0
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), from FEC filings. Roster curated from FEC candidate registrations. Withdrawn and defeated primary candidates are not shown.