Paul LePage vs. Matthew Dunlap

U.S. House · Maine-2 · November 3, 2026

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Paul LePage

Republican · Not an incumbent

Campaign promises & positions (2026 race)

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  • Position Debt

    “It's the spending and the debt that this country has. And I'm worried about my grandchildren, great grandchildren”

    WGME · 2025-05-12 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

  • summary Federal debt

    Says government overspending and borrowing are a major problem and that he is worried about future generations.

    WGME · 2025-05-12 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

  • summary Title IX, sports

    Argues that allowing transgender women into women's sports and private spaces could eliminate Title IX protections, and expects the issue to remain a central campaign topic.

    WGME · 2025-05-12 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

  • Position Trump

    “I know President Trump. I think I can have an audience with President Trump. I know several of his secretaries very well, so I think it's a good time, it's a good time for me to go help.”

    WGME · 2025-05-12 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

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Matthew Dunlap

Democratic · Not an incumbent

Campaign promises & positions (2026 race)

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  • summary Campaign finance

    Says he will not take corporate PAC money, stating voters want to know you are working for them "and not some funder."

    Spectrum News · 2026-04-08 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

  • Position LePage

    “Together, we're going to defeat Paul LePage one more time and make sure he's never on the ballot again.”

    Spectrum News · 2026-06-19 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

  • Position Policy

    “While we're at it, we're going to fight to advance policies that will actually help Mainers — like Medicare for All, affordable childcare, a lower cost of living, and stopping this illegal war in Iran.”

    Spectrum News · 2026-06-19 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

  • summary Social Security, student debt

    Lists his agenda as student debt relief, removing the cap on Social Security contributions, and working on wage stagnation.

    Spectrum News · 2026-04-08 · outlet lean rating: not yet rated

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