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Elections

Published
October 18, 2018

Windham Town Council: Candidates agree on need to improve how councilors do business

They also emphasize the importance of maintaining the town's rural identity.
Published
October 18, 2018

House District 23: USM math instructor challenges incumbent

House District 23 covers part of Standish.
Published
October 18, 2018

Politically speaking, it’s mud season in Maine

As advertising by state parties and outside groups ramps up, so do complaints about untruthful or misleading attacks and claims.
Published
October 17, 2018

House District 48: Gideon targets opioid abuse; Schulz blasts excess spending

Both are running to represent Freeport and part of Pownal.
Published
October 17, 2018

House District 51: Incumbent, challenger cite need to combat opioid abuse

Rep. Joyce McCreight is being challenged by first-time candidate Sean Hall.

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Published
October 17, 2018

Maine’s candidates for governor field questions on economy and energy at fast-paced debate

While Janet Mills, Shawn Moody, Alan Caron and Terry Hayes differed on a statewide teacher contract and welfare reforms, they agreed on many topics and the only testy exchange came when Moody and Mills sparred over their tax returns.
Published
October 17, 2018

Candidates spar over trade policy, health care and immigration in 1st District debate

Republican Mark Holbrook, independent Martin Grohman and incumbent Democrat Chellie Pingree appeared in the first of three broadcast debates.
Published
October 17, 2018

Immigrants say they want ‘a seat at the table’ in next governor’s administration

Maine's foreign-born residents, including naturalized citizens who plan to vote, are following the election closely to find a successor to Paul LePage who will be more supportive of their interests.
Published
October 16, 2018

House District 47: Janice Cooper faces challenge in seeking 4th term

The Yarmouth Democrat says she has a good feel for what the community needs. Her competitor says his top priorities would be protecting the environment and advocating for Maine's immigrant population.
Published
October 16, 2018

Falmouth library asking voters for an extra $500,000 to finish expansion work

The money would cover cost overruns in the project to enlarge the facility to 18,000 square feet and provide a separate youth services wing and reading room.