
缅因州选民周二结束投票,选出该州两个国会选区未来两年的代表,这两个选区目前均由民主党人占据。
Mainers conclude voting Tuesday to pick their representatives for the next two years in the Pine Tree State's two congressional districts, both of which are held by Democrats.
在以波特兰为中心的沿海第1选区,长期任职的现任众议员切莉·平格里(民主党)正在争取第10个任期,许多选情分析机构认为该选区稳操民主党胜券,她面临的是2024年的对手、国防承包商罗纳德·拉塞尔的再次挑战。
In the coastal, Portland-based 1st District, longtime incumbent Rep. Chellie Pingree (D) is seeking her 10th term in a race many election handicappers believe to be safely in the Democratic column as she faces a rematch from 2024 against defense contractor Ronald Russell.
对民主党不太有利的是更偏远的北部第2选区,这是一个无现任者参选的竞争,因为四届现任众议员贾里德·戈登(民主党)决定不寻求连任。
Less secure for Democrats is the more rural, northern 2nd District, which is an open contest with four-term incumbent Rep. Jared Golden (D) declining to seek reelection.
州审计长马修·邓拉普希望为民主党守住该席位,但他面临前缅因州州长保罗·勒佩奇的强劲挑战,在该选区选情分析机构略微看好共和党。投票于美国东部时间晚上8点截止。
State Auditor Matthew Dunlap is hoping to keep the seat for the Democrats, but he faces a tough challenge from former Maine Gov. Paul LePage in a district where election handicappers slightly favor Republicans. Polls close at 8 p.m. EST.