Jackman
Incorporated 1957Named for Capt. James Jackman, hired by the state to build the Canada Road from The Forks to the border. It was a plantation before becoming a town.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoJackman’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Jackman Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Jackman 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 2020–2024Jackman at a Glance
Jackman is a town in Somerset County, Maine, incorporated in 1957. It has an estimated 799 residents (2025), compared with 782 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 5, State House District 73, and County Commissioner District 5, in the North Woods Region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Jackman with 74.8% to 23.7% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 51.1 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Paul LePage carried Jackman with 70.5% to 26% for Janet Mills. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Demi Kouzounas carried Jackman with 58.2% to 33.6% for Angus King (Unenrolled). On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 36th most Republican of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Jackman had 591 active registered voters: 11.8% Democrats, 47.4% Republicans, and 39.8% unenrolled. The median household income is $33,625 and the median home value $172,700, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1872 (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.