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Cheryl Hewes R

On the November ballot: State Senate District 7 (Ellsworth)

June 9 primary for State Senate District 7 (Republican): won, 3,182 votes (100%)

Financial disclosure, 2025

From the personal financial disclosure they filed with the Maine Ethics Commission on August 2, 2026. Maine's form lists sources and positions, not amounts: the law asks for each source of $2,000 or more in the year, and each state agency sold $10,000 or more (1 MRSA §1016-G). Family members aren't named.

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Businesses they own or hold a stake in

Family members

Campaign money: Senator · Clean Election

$32,150raised to date (the Commission's list, October 17, 2026); $22,524 spent
$3,000itemized in 2026, 37 contributions
$29,150Clean Election funding paid this year
$90from the candidate (incl. loans)
$9,626cash on hand on September 15, 2026 (42 Day Pre General Mcea Report)
Where their contributions come from

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal nationsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders

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How it was spent: $22,524

Palm cards, signs, stickers$6,544
Professional services$4,800
Phone banks, robocalls, texts$2,043
Mail house$2,018
Social media and online ads$1,750
Travel$1,276
Postage$1,236
Apparel$1,159
Events$1,031
Food for events and volunteers$593

Largest payees: Spectrum Marketing $10,131 Mail house · William Austin $2,500 Professional services · Rumbleup.com $2,043 Phone banks, robocalls, texts · Cheryl Hewes $1,291 Travel · USPS $1,242 Mail house · Sylas Schrader $1,175 Professional services · Davey Wessles $1,125 Professional services · Facebook/META $950 Social media and online ads

Payments in 2026, by the Ethics Commission's expenditure codes.

Top contributorsTypeTotal
Brian Langley
food services · Union River Lobster Pot · Ellsworth
Person$100
John Linnehan
retired · Ellsworth
Person$100
Heather Linnehan
retired · Ellsworth
Person$100
Daniel Harvey Sr.
retired · Winterport
Person$100
Vicky Tabbutt
retired · Ellsworth
Person$100
Matthew Harvey
teacher education · Penobscot Christian School · Bangor
Person$100
Chris McCue
office and administrative occupations · Anderson Window · Bangor
Person$100
Jennifer Harvey
healthcare medical · Maine Veteran's Home · Bangor
Person$100
Katie McCue
Hairdresser · Hairbenders · Bangor
Person$100
Ruth Moore
healthcare medical · Self · Ellsworth
Person$100
Butch Moore
retired · Ellsworth
Person$100
Joanne Hicks
healthcare medical · Seal Cove Assisted Living · Ellsworth
Person$100
Beth Kane
healthcare medical · Maine Coast Hospital · Surry
Person$100
Jason Kane
construction engineering · Five Seasons Carpentry · Surry
Person$100
Carey Campbell
financial investment · Self · Ellsworth
Person$100

Hewes, Cheryl on the Ethics Commission's campaign finance search. Itemized transactions: 2026 from the Commission's files as posted October 17, 2026, and 2025 from the campaign's own reports.

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
Brian Langley
food services, Union River Lobster Pot · Ellsworth
$1005
John Linnehan
financial investment, Self-Employed · Ellsworth
$1006
Gregg Tabbutt
retired · Ellsworth
$1002
Gary Runnells
Arborist, Runnells Industries · Blue Hill
$1002
Cheryl Hewes
healthcare medical, Maine Coast Hospital · Ellsworth
$902