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Ray Thombs Jr. R
On the November ballot: State House District 44 (Union)
June 9 primary for State House District 44 (Republican): won, 765 votes (67%)
Financial disclosure, 2025
From the personal financial disclosure they filed with the Maine Ethics Commission on August 11, 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
- East Divison HR&S Mgr, Westmor Industries (Manufacturing) · Brewer, ME
Positions
- President, Resurrection Church · Union, ME
Campaign money: Representative · Traditionally financed
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How it was spent: $8,679
Largest payees: Vistaprint $5,177 Other · Facebook $1,386 Social media and online ads · USPS $845 Postage · Constant Contact $357 Other · Union Fair $200 Events · Amazon $192 Palm cards, signs, stickers · Anedot $152 Bank and other fees · Wix $113 Website
Payments in 2026, by the Ethics Commission's expenditure codes.
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Russell retired · Kennebunkport | Person | $1,000 |
| Common Sense PAC Westbook | PAC | $1,000 |
| Elizabeth Chang financial investment · Bangor Savings Bank · Union | Person | $1,000 |
| Jonathan Bush CEO · Zushealth · Cape Elizabeth | Person | $979.70 |
| Jeanne Castello retired · Freeport | Person | $687.70 |
| Conrad Lachance Information Requested · Cushing | Person | $600 |
| David Reed Information Requested · West Rockport | Person | $500 |
| Becky Stephens healthcare medical · RSU 40 · Waldoboro | Person | $500 |
| Molly Luce Transportation · Self employed · Hope | Person | $500 |
| Dirigible PAC Alexandria | PAC | $500 |
| Ben Midgley retired · Kennebunkport | Person | $500 |
| Fay Rotenberg healthcare medical · Firefly Health · Cape Elizabeth | Person | $500 |
| John Barbour general business · Jake Barbour Inc · Rockland | Person | $500 |
| Lura Robinson retired · Friendship | Person | $479.70 |
| Cynthia D’Ambroise Information Requested · Glenburn | Person | $400 |
Thombs, Ray 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE 4 expenditures · the race | against | $3,430 |
| Common Sense for Maine 2 expenditures · the race | for | $646 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD MAINE ACTION FUND PAC 1 expenditure · the race | against | $598 |
| Strong Maine Communities PAC 1 expenditure · the race | against | $444 |
| REBUILD MAINE 1 expenditure · the race | against | $434 |
| People Over Politics PAC 1 expenditure · the race | for | $111 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Russell retired, Retired · Kennebunkport | $1,000 | 15 | |
| Elizabeth Chang financial investment, Bangor Savings Bank · Union | $1,000 | 2 | |
| Jonathan Bush healthcare medical, Zushealth · Cape Elizabeth | $980 | 6 | |
| Conrad Lachance Automotive Industry, Herrick's Garage Inc. · Cushing | $600 | 3 | |
| David Reed retired, Information Requested · West Rockport | $500 | 5 | |
| Becky Stephens healthcare medical, RSU 40 · Waldoboro | $500 | 4 | |
| Molly Luce Other, Self Employed · Hope | $500 | 2 | |
| Ben Midgley Other, Self · Kennebunkport | $500 | 3 | |
| Fay Rotenberg healthcare medical, Firefly Health · Cape Elizabeth | $500 | 2 | |
| Lura Robinson Retired, N/A · Friendship | $480 | 3 | |
| John Linnehan financial investment, Self-Employed · Ellsworth | $250 | 6 | |
| Jim Brady Real Estate Professional, Information Requested · Portland | $200 | 2 | |
| Ray Thombs general business, Westmor · Union | $200 | 4 | |
| Sarah Smith retired, Information Requested · Appleton | $100 | 2 | |
| Matthew StPierre retired · Washington | $100 | 2 |