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State House District 74

November 3, 2026 general election

People
9,999
Median household income
$60,784 ▼ Maine 74,733
Median home value
$191,900 ▼ Maine 296,600
Median age
45 ▲ Maine 44.8

State House District 74 (2024); Maine: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

CandidateRaised to dateClean ElectionTheir ownSpent
Marc Edwards D
Strong · Traditionally financed
$2,025——$106
Russell Black R
Wilton · State Senator, District 5 · Clean Election
$8,293$7,293—$2,338

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
Marc Edwardswon · STRONG930100%

June 9 primary, Republican

CandidateVotesShare
Russell J Blackwon · WILTON1,186100%

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

$6,415 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
$4,420
$1,879
$116
SpenderFor / againstAmount
MPA CAMPAIGN VOTE!
2026-10-13 · 1 expenditure
for Marc Edwards$2,507
REBUILD MAINE
2026-10-14 · 1 expenditure
against Russell John Black$1,879
REBUILD MAINE
2026-10-05 · 1 expenditure
for Marc Edwards$1,734
MPA Votes
2026-10-13 · 1 expenditure
for Marc Edwards$179
People Over Politics PAC
2026-10-13 · 1 expenditure
for Russell John Black$116

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