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Sagadahoc County, Maine

Maine House District 52

Cluchey and Guilmette are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Sagadahoc County election filings.

About this race

Sally Jeane Cluchey (D), David W. Guilmette (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Maine House District 52. Sally Jeane Cluchey 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.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Sally Jeane Cluchey, is on the ballot.

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Sally Jeane Cluchey

DemocratIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • affordable housing
  • freshwater protection
  • healthcare access
Biography

Sally Jeane Cluchey is the sitting Democratic state representative for Maine House District 52, covering Bowdoinham, Richmond, and part of Bowdoin, per the campaign site. She has served on the Health Coverage, Insurance, and Financial Services Committee and the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Committee since taking office in December 2022, per the campaign site. She sponsored LD 351 expanding pharmacist-prescribed birth control access and LD 1767 supporting local meat processing facilities, and chairs the Bowdoinham Food Pantry, per the campaign site.

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David W. Guilmette

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Defending the Constitution and Second Amendment rights
  • Reducing the tax burden
  • School choice and curriculum transparency
Biography

Guilmette is a Vietnam combat veteran and Maine Criminal Justice Academy graduate with more than four decades of public service, per the campaign site. Guilmette served three years of active military duty, then worked five years as a municipal police officer, eight years as a Kennebec County Sheriff's deputy, more than 16 years as a Secretary of State BMV detective and more than two decades directing the Enforcement, Anti-Theft and Regulations Division of the Maine BMV, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Maine House District 52 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Maine House District 52 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sally Jeane Cluchey and David W. Guilmette. Candidate information follows official Sagadahoc County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Maine House District 52 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 Sagadahoc County and state election office filings, last verified October 14, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Sally Jeane Cluchey, full profileDavid W. Guilmette, full profileOfficial Maine election office