Maine Rep. Jared Golden — a moderate Democrat who won a district Donald Trump carried by 9 points in 2024 — has drawn a primary challenger from his left, complicating his path to reelection in a seat Republicans are eager to flip next year.
State auditor Matt Dunlap announced his campaign on Monday, after months of speculation that saw Golden’s campaign leak polling that showed Dunlap trailing Republican former Gov. Paul LePage by 10 points in a general election matchup.
But Dunlap was undeterred. He says Golden is not doing enough for the district and has sided with Republicans too often, citing Golden’s recent vote to keep the government…
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