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Matthew Townsend D
On the November ballot: State House District 67 (Fairfield)
June 9 primary for State House District 67 (Democratic): won, 779 votes (100%)
Financial disclosure, 2025
From the personal financial disclosure they filed with the Maine Ethics Commission on August 14, 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.
Jobs
- Veterinarian, Dirigo Veterinary Care (Veterinary Medicine) · Waterville, ME
Businesses they own or hold a stake in
- Dirigo Veterinary Care (Veterinary Medicine) · Waterville, ME
Family members
- A family member: Executive Director, Waterville Housing Authority (Public Housing Administration) · Waterville, ME
Campaign money: Representative · Clean Election
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal nationsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders
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How it was spent: $3,681
Largest payees: Frame Strategies $2,356 Palm cards, signs, stickers · SBS Carbon Copy $397 Palm cards, signs, stickers · USPS $247 Postage · Squarespace $245 Other · Just Yard Signs.Com $184 Palm cards, signs, stickers · Vista Print $143 Palm cards, signs, stickers · Sonny's Pizza $108 Food for events and volunteers · Diane Townsend $1 Other
Payments in 2026, by the Ethics Commission's expenditure codes.
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wendy Townsend Veterinarian · Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine · Lafayette | Person | $100 |
| Carolyn Townsend Other · Self Employed · Los Angeles | Person | $100 |
| Cormac Funge Other · Self Employed · Los Angeles | Person | $100 |
| Bruce Olson Retired · Waterville | Person | $100 |
| Karen Heck Retired · Waterville | Person | $100 |
| Heather Townsend Office And Administrative Occupations · American Foreign Service Association · Washington | Person | $100 |
| Jonathan Townsend Other · Merck Animal Health · Lafayette | Person | $100 |
| Karen Kusiak Retired · Fairfield | Person | $100 |
| Matthew Townsend Other · Dirigo Veterinary Care · Fairfield | The candidate | $100 |
| Diane Townsend Office And Administrative Occupations · Waterville Housing Authority · Fairfield | Person | $100 |
Townsend, Matthew Channing 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.
Outside spending for and against them
| Spender | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| MPA CAMPAIGN VOTE! 1 expenditure · the race | for | $2,507 |
| MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE 2 expenditures · the race | for | $1,951 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD MAINE ACTION FUND PAC 1 expenditure · the race | for | $540 |
| MPA Votes 1 expenditure · the race | for | $179 |
Independent expenditures reported to the Ethics Commission in 2026. The candidate doesn't control them.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Heck not currently employed, Not Employed · Waterville | $100 | 4 | |
| Karen Kusiak teacher education, University of Maine · Fairfield | $100 | 3 | |
| Matthew Townsend not currently employed, Unknown · Fairfield | $100 | 2 |