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Maine's congressional districts since January 3, 2023. Maine is divided into two congressional districts , each represented by an elected member of the United States House of Representatives . Unlike every other U.S. state except for Nebraska , Maine apportions two of its Electoral College votes according to congressional district , making each ...
Maine's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Maine. Covering 27,326 square miles (70,770 km 2 ), it comprises nearly 92% of the state's total land area. The district comprises most of the land area north of the Portland and Augusta metropolitan areas.
Since Maine became a U.S. State in 1820 [1] it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, beginning with the 17th United States Congress. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms.
Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of voting seats within the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, with each one representing an average of 761,169 people following the 2020 United States census . [ 1 ]
(The Center Square) — Democratic Rep. Jared Golden claims to have fended off a challenge on Tuesday from Republican NASCAR star Austin Theriault in Maine's 2nd congressional district, but the ...
Former President Trump has won the one Electoral College vote Maine’s 2nd Congressional District carries, according to a Decision Desk HQ projection, giving the Republican a potentially critical ...
Maine is one of two states that apportions electoral votes by congressional district — the other is Nebraska. Trump has won Maine's 2nd Congressional District vote by more than 7 percentage points twice in a row. Both times, it was the only electoral vote he won in New England, and in 2020 it was his only electoral vote northeast of Appalachia.
Resigned to become Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Frederick A. Pike: Republican: March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 6th: Elected in 1860. Redistricted to the 5th district. March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869 5th: Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1862. Lost renomination to E. Hale. Chellie ...