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State House District 70

November 3, 2026 general election

People
8,653
Median household income
$49,485 ▼ Maine 74,733
Median home value
$164,400 ▼ Maine 296,600
Median age
42.6 ▼ Maine 44.8

State House District 70 (2024); Maine: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

CandidateRaised to dateClean ElectionTheir ownSpent
Jennifer Poirier Rincumbent
Skowhegan · State Representative, District 70 · Traditionally financed
$4,634——$2,694
Joseph Almand D
Skowhegan · Clean Election
$14,855$13,900—$3,776

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.

Earlier this year

June 9 primary, Democratic

CandidateVotesShare
Joseph R Almandwon · SKOWHEGAN691100%

June 9 primary, Republican

CandidateVotesShare
Jennifer Lynn Poirierwon · SKOWHEGAN700100%

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.

Outside spending

$3,883 spent by outside groups for or against this race's candidates (independent expenditures, reported to the Ethics Commission). The candidates don't control it.

AgainstCandidateFor
$2,520
$1,099
$264
SpenderFor / againstAmount
MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE
2026-10-04 – 2026-10-14 · 3 expenditures
against Jennifer Lynn Poirier$2,520
Dirigo Freedom Leadership PAC
2026-10-06 · 1 expenditure
for Jennifer Lynn Poirier$1,000
MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE
2026-10-05 · 1 expenditure
for Joseph Almand$264
People Over Politics PAC
2026-10-13 · 1 expenditure
for Jennifer Lynn Poirier$99

An expenditure that names several candidates is split as the spender reported it.