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November 3, 2026 general election
State House District 59 (2024); Maine: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
| Candidate | Raised to date | Clean Election | Their own | Spent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Reny R Augusta · Clean Election | $21,500 | $20,500 | — | $13,313 |
| Katrina Couch Ray-Saulis D Augusta · Clean Election | $10,930 | $9,950 | — | $5,016 |
Raised to date: each campaign's total since it began (2025 included), from the Ethics Commission's list of registered candidates as of October 17, 2026; where a campaign isn't on it, its itemized 2026 contributions (files as posted October 17, 2026). Spent: likewise, to date. Clean Election: public funding paid this year. Their own: contributions and loans from the candidate. Every figure can be checked on the Commission's search.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Katrina Couch Ray-Sauliswon · AUGUSTA | 789 | 67% |
| Thomas E Keefe · AUGUSTA | 397 | 33% |
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| John Renywon · AUGUSTA | 647 | 100% |
From the Secretary of State's returns (votes added up over the towns; ranked-choice contests from the RCV summary report, round by round). Blank ballots aren't counted in the shares.
$48,161 spent by outside groups for or against this race's candidates (independent expenditures, reported to the Ethics Commission). The candidates don't control it.
| Spender | For / against | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Prosper Maine PAC 2026-09-25 – 2026-10-16 · 7 expenditures | for John Reny | $16,789 |
| Mainers for Economic Opportunity 2026-09-22 · 1 expenditure | for John Reny | $10,788 |
| People Over Politics PAC 2026-09-14 – 2026-10-13 · 4 expenditures | for John Reny | $6,630 |
| MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE 2026-09-24 – 2026-10-14 · 5 expenditures | against John Reny | $3,841 |
| MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE 2026-09-24 – 2026-10-05 · 4 expenditures | for Katrina Couch Ray-Saulis | $3,226 |
| Renew the American Dream 2026-09-30 · 1 expenditure | for John Reny | $2,082 |
| Renew the American Dream 2026-10-05 · 1 expenditure | against Katrina Couch Ray-Saulis | $2,000 |
| MPA CAMPAIGN VOTE! 2026-09-25 · 1 expenditure | for Katrina Couch Ray-Saulis | $834 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD MAINE ACTION FUND PAC 2026-09-30 · 1 expenditure | against John Reny | $746 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD MAINE ACTION FUND PAC 2026-09-30 · 1 expenditure | for Katrina Couch Ray-Saulis | $746 |
| MPA Votes 2026-09-15 · 1 expenditure | for Katrina Couch Ray-Saulis | $250 |
| Maine Republican Party 2026-09-14 · 1 expenditure | for John Reny | $231 |
An expenditure that names several candidates is split as the spender reported it.