Edgecomb
Incorporated 1774Named for George Edgcumbe, Lord Mount Edgcumbe, a British peer sympathetic to the colonists. The settlement was earlier called Freetown.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoEdgecomb’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Edgecomb Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Edgecomb votes from the state.
Turnout in general elections
Ballots cast divided by active registered voters on election day. List maintenance shrinks the denominator in some years (for example 2022), which pushes the rate up.
Who Lives Here
American Community Survey 2020–2024Edgecomb at a Glance
Edgecomb is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, incorporated in 1774. It has an estimated 1,214 residents (2025), compared with 1,188 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 1, State Senate District 13, State House District 48, and County Commissioner District 1, in the Midcoast region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Kamala Harris carried Edgecomb with 60% to 38.3% for Donald Trump. That was a Democratic margin of 21.7 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Janet Mills carried Edgecomb with 62.1% to 36.6% for Paul LePage. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Angus King (Unenrolled) carried Edgecomb with 58% to 27.4% for Demi Kouzounas. On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 70th most Democratic of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Edgecomb had 970 active registered voters: 41.1% Democrats, 26.4% Republicans, 28.5% unenrolled, and 3.8% Green Independents. The median household income is $108,750 and the median home value $348,400, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1821), voter registration since 1954, referendum votes, turnout, and Census and American Community Survey figures. Sources are listed at the foot of the page and on the Data Sources page.