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Elections

Published
October 14, 2018

House District 54: Two-term incumbent in Topsham faces challenge from local business owner

Denise Tepler wants to see more done on health care and the opioid problem, and Leon Brillant is focused on lower property taxes and Maine jobs for graduates.
Published
October 14, 2018

House District 46: Candidates differ on Medicaid expansion

Political newcomer Braden Sharpe is challenging two-term incumbent Paul Chace.
Published
October 14, 2018

Maine’s candidates for governor weigh in on health care policy

How each would tackle Medicaid expansion, the opioid crisis and protecting Maine's most vulnerable exposes differences.
Published
October 13, 2018

Both parties in Maine claim they got a boost from battle over Kavanaugh confirmation

The divisive battle over the Supreme Court justice is providing a rallying cry for Maine campaigns in the final month before Election Day.
Published
October 13, 2018

House District 35: Transportation advocate, tax-cut businessman face off in Westbrook

Ann Peoples and James Bourque are seeking the seat vacated by Dillon Bates.

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Published
October 12, 2018

House District 43: Political newcomer, the president of Capt’n Eli’s Soda, running unopposed

Democrat W. Edward Crockett has lived in the legislative district, which represents parts of Portland and Falmouth, for 28 years.
Published
October 12, 2018

Jared Golden changes course, says he’ll be at Maine Public debate even if Poliquin isn’t

Misunderstandings and miscommunication lead to confusion and mutual criticism between the 2nd District incumbent and his Democratic challenger.
Published
October 12, 2018

Report on 2006 sex discrimination complaint against Moody shakes up race for governor

A former employee's complaint to the Maine Human Rights Commission, which the Moody campaign says is false, accused the Republican candidate of firing her because she gave birth and 'would no longer be able to do the job.'
Published
October 12, 2018

Westbrook City Council, Ward 4: Candidates seek to balance school costs and taxes

Incumbent Gary Rairdon and challenger Isabel Mullin are also enthused about the Rock Row development as they wait to hear more details about the ambitious proposal.
Published
October 11, 2018

Maine Republicans spend $1.8 million in their first big ad buy of governor’s race

The expenditure brings the total amount of outside spending in the race to almost $7 million, although Democrat-backed groups still account for a majority of that.