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Androscoggin County, Maine

Maine House District 98

2 candidates are tracked for Maine House District 98 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: William J. St. Michel and Kilton McCarthy Webb. Candidate information follows official Androscoggin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

William J. St. Michel (R), Kilton McCarthy Webb (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Maine House District 98. Kilton McCarthy Webb 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, Kilton McCarthy Webb, is on the ballot.

Maine › Androscoggin County › Maine House District 98

William J. St. Michel

Republican

Top priorities

  • Reducing government fraud and strengthening oversight to prevent it.
  • Lowering taxes.
  • Creating a more business-friendly regulatory environment for small businesses.

Per the Portland Press Herald / Maine Trust for Local News 2026 Voter Guide.

Biography

William J. St. Michel served in the fire service for more than 50 years, including 25 years as Durham fire chief, per the Portland Press Herald/Maine Trust for Local News voter guide. He is a 57-year resident of Durham and previously owned a small plumbing company, per the same source. He is the Republican candidate for Maine House District 98 in 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Kilton McCarthy Webb

DemocratIncumbent

Biography

Kilton Webb is an electrician who represents Durham and neighboring towns in the Maine House, per the Maine House of Representatives member profile. Webb serves on the Energy, Utilities and Technology committee and is serving a first term, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Maine House District 98 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Maine House District 98 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: William J. St. Michel and Kilton McCarthy Webb. Candidate information follows official Androscoggin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Maine House District 98 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 Androscoggin County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
William J. St. Michel, full profileKilton McCarthy Webb, full profileOfficial Maine election office