Robert Cross

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Robert Cross

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Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

June 11, 2024

Contact

Campaign website

Robert Cross (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Maine's 2nd Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on June 11, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Maine's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024

Maine's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (June 11 Republican primary)

Maine's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (June 11 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Maine District 2

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Jared Golden in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jared Golden	50.3	197,151	0	Won (1)
		Austin Theriault	49.7	194,445	0	1
		Diana Merenda (Write-in)	0.0	0	0	1

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 391,596
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kevin Ball (No Party Affiliation)

Democratic primary election

Democratic Primary for U.S. House Maine District 2

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Jared Golden in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
✔		Jared Golden	100	23,183	0	Advanced (1)

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 23,183
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Republican primary election

Republican Primary for U.S. House Maine District 2

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Austin Theriault in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Austin Theriault	66.6	26,757	0	Advanced (1)
		Michael Soboleski	33.4	13,419	0	1

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 40,176
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Robert Cross (R)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Cross in this election.

2022

See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2022

General election

General election for Maine State Senate District 10

Peter Lyford defeated Ralph Cammack in the general election for Maine State Senate District 10 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Peter Lyford (R)	56.1	11,522
		Ralph Cammack (D)	43.9	9,011

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 20,533
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Democratic primary election

Democratic Primary for Maine State Senate District 10

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Ralph Cammack in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
✔		Ralph Cammack	100	1,040	0	Advanced (1)

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,040
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Republican primary election

Republican Primary for Maine State Senate District 10

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Peter Lyford in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Peter Lyford	54.6	1,438	0	Advanced (1)
	Submit photo	Robert Cross	45.4	1,195	0	1

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,633
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2022

Robert Cross did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary

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Robert Cross campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2024*	U.S. House Maine District 2	Withdrew primary	$57,056	$26,699
2022	Maine State Senate District 10	Lost primary	$8,629	$8,759
Grand total			$65,685	$35,458
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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Candidate

U.S. House Maine District 2

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Footnotes

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Maine's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Susan Collins (R)

Angus King (I)

Representatives

District 1

Chellie Pingree (D)

District 2

Jared Golden (D)

Democratic Party (2)

Republican Party (1)

Independent (1)