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Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage declared winner of open House seat ↗ (opens Roll Call) Published Nov 12, 2026
Roll Call's feed description Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, fifth from right, joins incoming members Thursday for their freshman class photo on the House steps outside the Capitol. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
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GBH News
Republican LePage wins election to US House in Maine’s 2nd District ↗ (opens GBH News) Published Nov 12, 2026
GBH News's feed description He once described himself as “Donald Trump before Donald Trump became popular” and threw support behind the future president in 2016.
Bangor Daily News
Paul LePage wins Maine’s 2nd District after ranked-choice count ↗ (opens Bangor Daily News) Published Nov 12, 2026
Bangor Daily News's feed description His win flips the seat U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, a centrist Democrat, has held since 2019.
Maine Public
Paul LePage officially secures Republicans' lone congressional seat in New England ↗ (opens Maine Public) Published Nov 12, 2026
Maine Public's feed description Republican Paul LePage defeated Democrat Matt Dunlap by roughly 5,400 votes. He led Dunlap narrowly after the initial tally on Election Day, but did not secure the outright majority to avoid the runoff.
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