# 2022 U.S. House election in Maine's district 2 — what pundits predicted

House · Election Day 2022-11-08 · certified.

## The ballot

- **Jared Forrest Golden (Democratic, incumbent) — won** · 53.0%
- Bruce # Poliquin (Republican) · 47.0%
- Tiffany # Bond (Independent) · 6.8%

Result: Jared Forrest Golden by 6.1 points (ranked-choice); held by the Democratic party going in. Source: fec-2022.

## What the field called

- Jared Forrest Golden: 1 pick (won)

## Every claim about this race (1)

- **Harrison Lavelle** — Jared Forrest Golden wins ME-02 House seat (2022) — “LEANS D” (Race Winners, Nov 7, 2022) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/a9dfd535-41cd-4e51-94d8-181679fa5277)