Top Cities in Maine by Political Donations

See which cities in Maine donate the most to political campaigns. 94 cities, $4.4M in total donations.

Political participation varies widely across Maine's cities and towns. This ranking shows which municipalities produce the most individual campaign contributions, based on donor mailing addresses in FEC filings. State capitals, college towns, and affluent suburbs often stand out, reflecting the intersection of income, education, and political engagement that drives campaign giving.

#CityTotalDonors
1YARMOUTH$931K0
2TOPSHAM$511K0
3YORK$455K0
4TENANTS HARBOR$214K0
5WATERVILLE$190K0
6WINDHAM$188K0
7WELLS$186K0
8WESTBROOK$128K0
9WOOLWICH$116K0
10WINTHROP$89K0
11VINALHAVEN$81K0
12STANDISH$81K0
13SPRUCE HEAD$75K0
14WALPOLE$58K0
15WISCASSET$55K0
16WALDOBORO$55K0
17WAYNE$49K0
18WINTERPORT$46K0
19WATERFORD$46K0
20WINSLOW$42K0
21STONINGTON$41K0
22WEST BATH$40K0
23VAN BUREN$36K0
24WHITEFIELD$36K0
25TRENTON$35K0
26YORK HARBOR$34K0
27VASSALBORO$32K0
28TURNER$32K0
29THOMASTON$32K0
30ST GEORGE$29K0
31WEST GARDINER$29K0
32WARREN$26K0
33STOCKTON SPRINGS$26K0
34UNION$24K0
35SURRY$23K0
36SWANS ISLAND$21K0
37WESTPORT ISLAND$19K0
38TEMPLE$15K0
39STACYVILLE$15K0
40UNITY$15K0
41STRONG$15K0
42SPRINGVALE$15K0
43SWAN'S ISLAND$14K0
44WEST KENNEBUNK$14K0
45VEAZIE$14K0
46TREVETT$13K0
47WATERBORO$13K0
48THORNDIKE$12K0
49WEST NEWFIELD$11K0
50WINDSOR$11K0
51STEUBEN$10K0
52WEST PARIS$10K0
53WILTON$9K0
54SWANVILLE$9K0
55WASHINGTON$8K0
56STRATTON$7K0
57WINTER HARBOR$6K0
58YORK COUNTY$5K0
59SULLIVAN$5K0
60WEST BOOTHBAY HARBOR$4K0
61YORK BEACH$4K0
62SWEDEN$4K0
63UPTON$4K0
64WALDO$4K0
65WELD$4K0
66STOCKHOLM$4K0
67WEST ROCKPORT$4K0
68WEST FORKS$3K0
69TRESCOTT TWP$3K0
70STEEP FALLS$3K0
71WEST ENFIELD$3K0
72WESTON$3K0
73STARKS$3K0
74VIENNA$3K0
75STETSON$3K0
76WEST BALDWIN$3K0
77SUNSET$2K0
78WOODLAND$2K0
79VERONA ISLAND$2K0
80WALDOBOROS$2K0
81WALES$2K0
82SUMNER$2K0
83TROY$1K0
84STONEHAM$1K0
85WASHBURN$1K0
86WALLAGRASS$8390
87STOW$6630
88SPRINGFIELD$6150
89WHITING$5280
90TAKIKAWA CITY, HOK$5200
91W KENNEBUNK$4300
92WAFOBORO$4200
93WATERVILEE$3600
94WEST BETHEL$2400

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city in Maine donates the most to political campaigns?

The largest city or state capital in Maine often leads, but affluent suburban communities can also rank high. The top 94 cities in Maine have contributed a combined $4.4M to federal campaigns.

How do Maine cities compare to each other?

City-level totals reflect both population and wealth. Larger cities produce more donors, but smaller wealthy communities can have higher per-capita giving. Click any city to see its detailed donation breakdown.

Are these donations only to local candidates?

No. These totals include all federal campaign contributions from donors in each Maine city, regardless of whether the recipient candidate is local or from another state. Many donors give to national campaigns and out-of-state races.

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