See where Zager stand on schools, health care and the environment. Names follow official Cumberland County election filings.
Samuel Lewis Zager (D) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Maine House District 116; unopposed candidates still appear on Maine ballots, so the race is on the ballot but is not contested. Samuel Lewis Zager is the sitting member, per the Maine Legislature's own member directory. Party nominees were chosen at the June 9, 2026 primary, per the Maine Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list.
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Zager is a Maine-trained family physician providing primary care in Portland, per the campaign site. Zager serves on the Board of the Portland Public Library and volunteers in Portland and Deering high schools, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Maine House District 116 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Maine House District 116 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Samuel Lewis Zager. Candidate information follows official Cumberland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on schools, health care and the environment.
When is the Maine House District 116 election in Maine?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Maine are on the Maine election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Cumberland County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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