Democratic · ME-02
Matthew Dunlap
Matthew Dunlap is a Democratic candidate in Maine's 2nd district. $1.2M raised, $977K spent, $229K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot
$1.2Mraised
$977Kspent
$229Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$1.2M raised
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $1,205,432 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $976,783 |
| Cash on hand | $228,649 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $0 |
| Filing covers through | Jun 30, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Financial disclosureassets $714K to $2.2M
Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-05-15.
$714K to $2.2Mreported assets (ranges added up)
$45K to $150Kreported liabilities
$136Kearned income (exact amounts)
Assets minus liabilities: between $564K and $2.1M Estimate
Assets
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Public Employees Retirement System Defined Benefit Plan | PE | self | $100K to $250K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I (SGOIX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ JPMorgan Growth Advantage Fund I Class (JGASX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund - Retirement Class (HNACX) | MF | self | $50K to $100K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ New Perspective Fund, Class R-6 Shares (RNPGX) | MF | self | $50K to $100K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ Vanguard Index Trust Extended Market Index Fd Instl Shs (VIEIX) | MF | self | $50K to $100K |
| Coca-Cola Company (KO) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| D : Inherited from mother after she passed away and assets were divided among siblings end of December 2024 Coca-Cola Company (KO) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| Diamondback Energy, Inc. - Common Stock (FANG) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| Maine Public Employees Retirement System Defined Benefit Plan | PE | SP | $15K to $50K |
| RTX Corporation Common Stock (RTX) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund - Y Class (AHLYX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ American Mutual Fund, Class F-2 Shares (AMRFX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ BlackRock Sys | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
All 48 assets
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Public Employees Retirement System Defined Benefit Plan | PE | self | $100K to $250K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ First Eagle Overseas Fund Class I (SGOIX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ JPMorgan Growth Advantage Fund I Class (JGASX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund - Retirement Class (HNACX) | MF | self | $50K to $100K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ New Perspective Fund, Class R-6 Shares (RNPGX) | MF | self | $50K to $100K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ Vanguard Index Trust Extended Market Index Fd Instl Shs (VIEIX) | MF | self | $50K to $100K |
| Coca-Cola Company (KO) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| D : Inherited from mother after she passed away and assets were divided among siblings end of December 2024 Coca-Cola Company (KO) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| Diamondback Energy, Inc. - Common Stock (FANG) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| Maine Public Employees Retirement System Defined Benefit Plan | PE | SP | $15K to $50K |
| RTX Corporation Common Stock (RTX) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund - Y Class (AHLYX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ American Mutual Fund, Class F-2 Shares (AMRFX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ BlackRock Sys | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Capital Group Dividend Value ETF (CGDV) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Capital Group International Equity ETF (CGIE) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, (ETY) | ST | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ First Eagle U.S. Fund Class I (FEVIX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ MFS Growth Fund Class I (MFEIX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fd Cl R-6 (RFETX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fd Cl R-6 (RFFTX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fd Cl R-6 (RFHTX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ MFS Value Fund Class R6 (MEIKX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| State of Maine 457B ⇒ Vanguard Institutional Index (VINIX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : The Coca-Cola Company Direct Stock Purchase & Dividend Reinvestment Plan Constellation Energy Corporation - Common Stock When- Issued (C | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Inherited from mother after she passed away and assets were divided among siblings end of December 2024 Empeople High 5 Checking Account | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| , Interest $1 - $200 $1 - $200 Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Empeople Regula | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| , Interest $1 - $200 $1 - $200 Exelon Corporation (EXC) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| FirstEnergy Corp. Common Stock (FE) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation Common Stock (KMB) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Pfizer, Inc. Common Stock (PFE) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Southern Company (SO) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| University Credit Union Share Savings Account | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| , Interest $1 - $200 $1 - $200 University Credit Union Share Savings Account | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| , Interest $1 - $200 $1 - $200 University Credit Union Share Savings Account | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| , Interest $1 - $200 $1 - $200 Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Cohen & Steers Realty Shares, Inc. (CSRSX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ FPA New Income Institutional Class (FPNIX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ The Bond Fd of America, Class F-2 Shares (ABNFX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Morgan Stanley Traditional IRA ⇒ Vanguard Mid- | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
Liabilities
| Liability as filed | Amount range |
|---|---|
| SP Empeople April 2025 Auto Loan | $15K to $50K |
| JT University Credit Union June 2018 Home Equity Line of Credit | $15K to $50K |
| JT University Credit Union December 2020 Auto Loan | $15K to $50K |
Earned income
| Earned income source | Amount |
|---|---|
| State of Maine Salary $49,113.43 | $136K |
Outside positions: State Auditor State of Maine; Board Member University of Maine "M" Club; Board Member University of Maine Board of Visitors; Board Chair Episcopal Diocesan Council of Indigenous Relations; Commission Co-Chair Episcopal Diocesan Special Commission to Study Diocesan Investments; Board Member Maine Youth Fish and Game Association
Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)
Donor portrait62% small gifts
62%of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less
63%of itemized money came from donors in ME
Seacoast Managementtop named employer of donors
By gift size
| Gift size | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $200 and under | $733,630 | 62% |
| $200.01 to $499.99 | $84,150 | 7% |
| $500 to $999.99 | $101,846 | 9% |
| $1,000 to $1,999.99 | $108,300 | 9% |
| $2,000 and up | $152,900 | 13% |
By state
| State | Itemized individual money | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ME | $336,861 | 63% |
| CA | $61,316 | 11% |
| NY | $14,912 | 3% |
| MA | $12,979 | 2% |
| FL | $12,716 | 2% |
| VA | $10,154 | 2% |
By employer
| Employer named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Seacoast Management | $8,000 |
| Donald Henley | $7,833 |
| Mro | $7,000 |
| University Of Maine | $6,780 |
| State Of Maine | $4,315 |
| Waterfront Concerts, Llc | $3,500 |
| Summit Utilities | $3,500 |
| Perkins Thompson Pa | $3,500 |
By occupation
| Occupation named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Attorney | $21,500 |
| Owner | $13,500 |
| Physician | $10,035 |
| Ceo | $8,844 |
| Professional Musician Writer Producer | $7,833 |
| Consultant | $6,465 |
| President | $5,500 |
| Writer | $5,050 |
Reported FEC itemized contributions this cycle, fetched 2026-10-15. Itemized means a donor gave over $200 in total. Employer and occupation are what donors report about themselves; “retired”, “homemaker”, “self-employed” and similar non-answers are left out of the employer and occupation lists. It describes who gave, not who votes for the candidate.
Public attention6,676 views in 30 days
6,676Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#148 of 461among candidates in the race with an article
Share of views in this race
| Candidate | Views, 30 days | Share of the candidates with an article |
|---|---|---|
| Paul LePage | 14,666 | 69% |
| Matthew Dunlap | 6,676 | 31% |
Reported Page views of Matthew Dunlap on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 98%PACs and other committees 1%Candidate's own money 1%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 0%
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $1,181,075 | 98.0% |
| PACs and other committees | $13,500 | 1.1% |
| Candidate's own money | $10,000 | 0.8% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $857 | 0.1% |
This raceME-02, rank #2 of 2
Matthew Dunlap ranks #2 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H6ME02171, committee C00922377. Filed with the FEC as Matt Dunlap. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.