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Scott Doherty R
On the November ballot: State House District 124 (Scarborough)
June 9 primary for State House District 124 (Republican): won, 670 votes (100%)
Findings
Prompts to look closer at the public records, each with the rule and the law it rests on. None is a finding of wrongdoing. All findings
Context Outside spending
Outside groups spent $7,575 for or against them, more than their campaign's $0
Independent expenditures: $7,575 supporting and $0 opposing. The largest: The House Republican Fund $7,475 (for); People Over Politics PAC $100 (for).
What to check- Who funds the largest spenders (their own reports to the Commission)
Rule: Outside spending larger than the campaign
“"independent expenditure" means any expenditure made by a person, party committee or political action committee that is not made in cooperation, consultation or concert with, or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate”21-A MRSA §1019-B(1) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
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.
Self-employment
- Scott Doherty Lobstering (Retail Business) · Scarborough, ME
Positions
- Member, Scarborough Town Council (paid) · Scarborough, ME
Outside spending for and against them
$7,575spent supporting them
$0spent opposing them
| Spender | | Amount |
|---|
The House Republican Fund
1 expenditure · the race | for | $7,475 |
People Over Politics PAC
1 expenditure · the race | for | $100 |
Independent expenditures reported to the Ethics Commission in 2026. The candidate doesn't control them.
Nothing on file yet beyond the ballot.