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ME — 2018 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in ME during 2018
Total Raised
$18,763,536
Total Donated
$12,517,764
Candidates
14
Individual Donors
3,270
Party Receipts in 2018
DEM $8,028,083
REP $5,540,718
Top Candidates in ME (2018)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN, JARED | DEM | House | $5,776,195 |
| KING, ANGUS STANLEY JR | IND | Senate | $4,827,215 |
| POLIQUIN, BRUCE L | REP | House | $4,233,235 |
| BRAKEY, ERIC | REP | Senate | $962,795 |
| PINGREE, CHELLIE M | DEM | House | $779,380 |
| ST. CLAIR, LUCAS | DEM | House | $710,129 |
| RINGELSTEIN, ZACKARY (ZAK) | DEM | Senate | $390,115 |
| GROHMAN, MARTIN JAMES | IND | House | $367,494 |
| LINN, MAX | REP | Senate | $249,886 |
| FULFORD, JONATHAN STEVEN | DEM | House | $179,074 |
| OLSON, CRAIG | DEM | House | $119,834 |
| HOLBROOK, MARK IRVING DR | REP | House | $94,802 |
| RICH, TIMOTHY A | DEM | House | $73,357 |
| KRESGE, BRIAN PHILLIP MR | LIB | House | $25 |
Top Donors in ME (2018)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUSSMAN, SELWYN DONALD | $1,677,600 | TRUST ASSET MANAGEMENT |
| 2 | HILDRETH, DANIEL | $526,830 | DIVERSIFIED COMMUNICATIONS |
| 3 | DESJARDINS, DAVID | $463,900 | SELF EMPLOYED/PAINTER |
| 4 | TISHMAN, SHERYL | $158,588 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 5 | CRANDALL, ROBERT | $139,270 | — |
| 6 | QUESADA, STRAND | $112,540 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 7 | MILLIKEN, MARGOT | $101,350 | — |
| 8 | LAMBERT, REBECCA | $93,199 | MAINE ENERGY INVESTMENT CORP |
| 9 | CLEAVER, LAIRD | $92,450 | INDUSTRIALIST |
| 10 | HEYERDAHL, BARBARINA | $78,269 | FARMER |
| 11 | BROWN, DOUGLAS | $77,549 | PHYSICIAN |
| 12 | BEEBE, MICHAEL | $73,850 | — |
| 13 | SMALL, ROBERT | $72,616 | INSURANCE |
| 14 | WOOD, JORDAN | $69,544 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 15 | TAYLOR, CATHERINE | $67,135 | — |
| 16 | ROWE, JOHN W | $64,350 | CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO |
| 17 | THEODORE, ANTHONY | $58,415 | N/A |
| 18 | BEAN, LINDA | $53,400 | PORT CLYDE LOBSTER |
| 19 | BELL, KRISTEN | $51,524 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 20 | HILDRETH, DANIEL W | $49,400 | DIVERSIFIED COMMUNICATIONS |
| 21 | AMORY, DANIEL | $46,718 | ATTORNEY |
| 22 | PADULA, ALFRED | $46,688 | RETIRED |
| 23 | BAKER, COLIN | $45,700 | — |
| 24 | BARRY, JANE | $45,367 | — |
| 25 | RUDMAN, SAMUEL | $43,300 | ATTORNEY |