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State House District 82

November 3, 2026 general election

People
10,166
Median household income
$62,250 ▼ Maine 74,733
Median home value
$264,600 ▼ Maine 296,600
Median age
49 ▲ Maine 44.8

State House District 82 (2024); Maine: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

CandidateRaised to dateClean ElectionTheir ownSpent
Caleb Ness R
Fryeburg · Clean Election
$21,500$20,500—$5,748
Christopher Lewey D
Fryeburg · Clean Election
$21,499$20,499—$4,833

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
Christopher Alfred Leweywon · FRYEBURG1,275100%

June 9 primary, Republican

CandidateVotesShare
Caleb J Nesswon · FRYEBURG1,034100%

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

$66,496 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
$11,544
$23,533
$18,532
$12,887
SpenderFor / againstAmount
Lead Maine Action
2026-09-30 – 2026-10-08 · 4 expenditures
for Caleb Joshua NESS$21,059
Lead Maine Action
2026-09-30 – 2026-10-08 · 3 expenditures
against Christopher Alfred Lewey$18,532
MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE
2026-09-24 – 2026-10-14 · 6 expenditures
against Caleb Joshua NESS$8,053
PLANNED PARENTHOOD MAINE ACTION FUND PAC
2026-09-30 – 2026-10-02 · 2 expenditures
for Christopher Alfred Lewey$5,761
MAINE CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND
2026-09-09 – 2026-10-13 · 3 expenditures
for Christopher Alfred Lewey$4,102
REBUILD MAINE
2026-09-29 – 2026-10-14 · 3 expenditures
against Caleb Joshua NESS$2,730
Renew the American Dream
2026-09-30 · 1 expenditure
for Caleb Joshua NESS$2,369
REBUILD MAINE
2026-09-29 – 2026-10-05 · 2 expenditures
for Christopher Alfred Lewey$2,293
PLANNED PARENTHOOD MAINE ACTION FUND PAC
2026-09-30 · 1 expenditure
against Caleb Joshua NESS$761
MAINE DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE
2026-09-26 – 2026-10-05 · 2 expenditures
for Christopher Alfred Lewey$731
People Over Politics PAC
2026-10-13 · 1 expenditure
for Caleb Joshua NESS$105

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