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Franklin County, Maine

Maine House District 58

See where Bridges and Frost stand on housing and jobs. Names follow official Franklin County election filings.

About this race

Dexter E. Bridges Jr. (R), Sharon C. Frost (Independent) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Maine House District 58. Sharon C. Frost 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

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Maine › Franklin County › Maine House District 58

Dexter E. Bridges Jr.

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Lower energy costs
  • Affordable home ownership
  • Local jobs and opportunity
Biography

Bridges is a retired postmaster who has also worked as a baseball coach and animal control officer, per the campaign site. Bridges is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, per the campaign site.

Sharon C. Frost

IndependentIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Bring down the cost of living for families, including through school funding formula changes
  • Protect lakes, ponds, streams, rivers and the ocean to safeguard the tourism economy
  • Support education and student outcomes based on her experience as a parent, teacher and school board member
Biography

Sharon Frost represents Maine House District 58, covering Belgrade, Fayette, Mount Vernon, New Sharon, Rome and Vienna, and has served in the 132nd Legislature, per her official Maine House member profile. Frost is a former educator who has volunteered extensively in schools, served on a local school board as chair of its Educational Programming Committee, and worked as an agro-forestry volunteer in the Peace Corps, per her campaign website. She sits on the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee and the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee, per her official profile.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Maine House District 58 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Maine House District 58 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dexter E. Bridges Jr. and Sharon C. Frost. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing and jobs.

When is the Maine House District 58 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 Franklin County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Dexter E. Bridges Jr., full profileSharon C. Frost, full profileOfficial Maine election office