Democrats retain control of Cumberland County District Attorney Office

By: Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 304

Last Updated: 5 days, 4 hours ago


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Democratic incumbent Cumberland County District Attorney Jackie Sartoris defeated independent Stephanie Anderson, who previously held the role as a registered Republican.

Sartoris’ win mirrored many across the state and country Tuesday night, as Democratic victories delivered a rebuke of President Donald Trump and the GOP.

Despite being outraised, Sartoris secured 66.92% of votes to Anderson’s 24.50%.

“I’m humbled and grateful at the overwhelming support by Cumberland County voters …

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