Maine · U.S. House · District 01 · 2026

Maine District 01 House race

General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026

The read · Maine District 01 House race

Chellie Pingree has raised more than 6 times the next candidate.

Candidates in the Maine District 01 House race, 2026 report raising $540,722 between them. Chellie Pingree reports $418,892 and Ronald Russell reports $75,680, a gap of $343,212. Of what Chellie Pingree reports, 43% came from individuals and 57% from PACs.

Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Chellie Pingree

DIncumbent

D · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 57% from PACs and 43% from individuals.

43% individuals57% PACs0% other

$419K

raised

Ronald Russell

R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 89% from individuals and 9% from PACs.

89% individuals9% PACs2% other

$76K

raised

Tiffany Roberts

D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 94% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

94% individuals0% PACs6% other

$20K

raised

Joshua Pietrowicz

R · challenger

Candidate leans on PAC money. 37% from PACs and 55% from individuals.

55% individuals37% PACs8% other

$14K

raised

Eric Small

R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other

$13K

raised

Andrew Piantidosi

R · challenger

No receipts on file yet.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other

raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Labor / Unions$35K

Small donors & unclassified$24K

Defense & Aerospace$17K

Agriculture$10K

Banking & Financial$10K

Law & Lobbying$8K

Transportation$5K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E · pac$10K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION · pac$10K
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) · pac$10K
LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC · pac$10K
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) · pac$8K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS INC. PAC · pac$8K
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$7K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

46%53%

46% PACs53% individuals1% other

The incumbent's record

Chellie Pingree is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)

$7.0M

$2.6M+. up $7.0M since 2009.

Stock trades

None on file

No disclosed individual stock transactions.

Committees

Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

House Committee on Appropriations
House Committee on Agriculture

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Labor / Unions$35K

Small donors & unclassified$24K

Defense & Aerospace$17K

Agriculture$10K

Banking & Financial$10K

Law & Lobbying$8K

Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Chellie Pingree D · incumbent	vs	RR Ronald Russell R · challenger
$419K	Raised	$76K
$423K	Cash on hand	$20K
57%	From PACs	9%
43%	From individuals	89%
Labor / Unions	Top donor sector	Too few to rank
Yes	Incumbent	No