Phillips
Incorporated 1812Named for Jonathan Phillips of Boston, who was granted the tract around 1790. An early settler had called it Curvo.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoPhillips’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Phillips Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Phillips 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 2020–2024Phillips at a Glance
Phillips is a town in Franklin County, Maine, incorporated in 1812. It has an estimated 942 residents (2025), compared with 898 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 19, State House District 73, and County Commissioner District 3, in the Western Maine region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Phillips with 62.1% to 35.1% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 27 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Paul LePage carried Phillips with 55.4% to 41.5% for Janet Mills. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Angus King (Unenrolled) carried Phillips with 47.7% to 44.1% for Demi Kouzounas. On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 248th most Republican of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Phillips had 754 active registered voters: 20.4% Democrats, 39.1% Republicans, 35.5% unenrolled, and 4.4% Green Independents. The median household income is $45,385 and the median home value $190,800, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1838), 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.