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Maine District 1

Congressional District in ME • 5 Counties

Maine's 1st congressional district is represented by Chellie Pingree, a Democratic U.S. representative. Pingree won the 2024 general election with 58.7% of the vote. The district has 695,717 residents, a median household income of $88,029 and a median age of 44.3, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Chellie Pingree

Representative for Maine District 1
Democratic17 years in office
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2026 election

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District Boundaries

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Demographics

695,717

Total Population

$88,029

Median Household Income

44.3

Median Age

26.8%

College Educated

8.0%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

89.3% Whi
2.0% Bla
2.4% His
1.5% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 44.3 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $88,029 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

Chellie Pingree Democratic58.7%
Ronald C. Russell Republican36.4%
Ethan Weld Alcorn Other4.9%

Chellie Pingree won by 22.3%

425,530 total votes cast

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL)

Employment by Occupation

Civilian employed population 16+ | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Federal Spending

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Quick Facts

Representative

Chellie Pingree

Major Counties

Cumberland, York, Kennebec and 2 more

Major Cities

Portland, Lewiston, Augusta

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Maine District 1?
Chellie Pingree (Democrat) currently represents Maine District 1 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in Maine District 1?
Maine District 1 includes 5 counties: Cumberland, York, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Lincoln.
What are the major cities in Maine District 1?
The major cities in this district include Portland, Lewiston, Augusta.
What is the population of Maine District 1?
Maine District 1 has a population of approximately 695,717 residents.