State Representative District 5 in Maine State House District 5, Maine

2026 Primary Election

• Bruce Archer — Candidate for State Representative in ME

  Bruce Archer is a Democratic Party candidate seeking election to the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 5. He is running in the Democratic primary, scheduled for June 9, 2026. Archer is utilizing the Maine Clean Elections Act for his campaign financing, indicating a commitment to public funding for elections. As there are no incumbents in this specific race, he aims to secure a new seat in the state legislature. His campaign is focused on winning the primary to advance to the general election on November 3, 2026.

• Douglas C Carlisle Jr. — Candidate for State Representative in ME

  Douglas Colburn Carlisle, Jr. is a Republican candidate seeking election to the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 5, in the 2026 Primary Election scheduled for June 9. Carlisle officially registered his candidacy on October 8, 2025, and is participating through the Maine Clean Elections Act. He is not currently an incumbent for this office. Craig Green serves as his campaign treasurer, with Douglas Carlisle himself acting as the authorized agent. His campaign can be contacted via DouglasCarlisle@yahoo.com or (207) 768-0523. No specific policy positions or professional background details are available from the provided information.