MITCHELL, GEORGE J
D Β· senate Β· bioguide M000811
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- FEC candidate id
S2ME00026- Internal id
149fbad2-69b2-434a-86d4-f3873ffc2d92- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Maine. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 1,387,817 |
| People | Median age | 45 |
| Income | Median household income | $74,733 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $43,742 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.8% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.456 |
| Race | White alone | 90.5% |
| Race | Black alone | 1.8% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.1% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 2.2% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.1% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 94.0% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 1.0% |
| Education | High school or higher | 66.3% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 36.2% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 13.7% |
| Household | Family households | 60.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.26 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 29.1% |
| Housing | Median home value | $296,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,139 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 70.0% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.4% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 20.6% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 8.4% |
| Health | With a disability | 15.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 90.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 7.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 70.8% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.5% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 15.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $1,281 | $79,416 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1994 | $2,176,599 | $2,576,111 | $78,135 | $0 | $2,093,822 |
| 1992 | $76,105 | $91,856 | $477,648 | $0 | $1,130 |
| 1990 | $80,020 | $67,347 | $493,401 | $0 | $0 |
| 1988 | $1,810,602 | $1,340,157 | $480,728 | $638 | $970,159 |
| 1986 | $40,966 | $35,072 | $10,282 | $19,361 | $0 |
| 1984 | $92,061 | $96,197 | $4,387 | $27 | $21,310 |
| 1982 | $1,216,550 | $1,208,026 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1982 general senate Β· ME-S β won
- 1982 general senate Β· ME-S β won
- 1988 general senate Β· ME-S β won
- 1988 general senate Β· ME-S β won
- 1988 general senate Β· ME-S β won
- 1994 general senate Β· ME-S β lost_general
- 1994 general senate Β· ME-S β lost_general
- 1994 general senate Β· ME-S β lost_general
- 1994 general senate Β· ME-S β lost_general
Committees
No committees on file.
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 23.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
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| β | affiliated_with | American Academy of Arts and Sciences | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Georgetown University Law Center | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Bowdoin College | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-03 | held_position | United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1980-05-17 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata |