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Elections

Published
September 24, 2018

Maine Republican Party reports $133,000 ad buy to target Democrat Mills

The party's political action committee targets Democrat Janet Mills with $133,235 in TV ads, bringing its total spending in the governor's race to over $500,000.
Published
September 24, 2018

Press Herald, University of New England to host gubernatorial debate

All four candidates will attend the Oct. 10 event at UNE's Innovation Hall, a 900-seat venue on Stevens Avenue in Portland.
Published
September 21, 2018

Governor candidate Caron made nearly $1 million last year; Moody’s income is under wraps

Three out of the 4 candidates release copies of their federal and state income tax returns.
Published
September 17, 2018

Democratic PAC tops $1 million in spending in Maine governor’s race

More than half of the money is to oppose Republican candidate Shawn Moody.
Published
September 13, 2018

Race for 1st Congressional District seat tests Republicans’ unity

The party supports its candidate, Mark Holbrook, but independent Marty Grohman also gets Republican backing.

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Published
September 12, 2018

Money from outside groups pours into Maine State House campaigns

An intensifying political climate is among several factors fueling exponentially higher spending rates than in recent midterm elections.
Published
September 12, 2018

Dollars from donors: PAC spending in Maine’s 2018 gubernatorial and State House races

As of Oct. 29, political action committees and party committees had spent over $10 million to influence the governor's race, plus over $2.4 million more to influence Maine's State House contests.
Published
September 11, 2018

South Portland Republican running for House has criminal history

The Maine Democratic Party issues a release that reveals Christopher J. Hoy's misdemeanor convictions and calls on Republican leaders to urge him to withdraw from the District 33 race.
Published
September 10, 2018

In first public forum, candidates for Maine governor offer solutions to labor shortage

Shawn Moody, Janet Mills, Alan Caron and Terry Hayes have varying ideas for attracting and keeping young workers, in the face of a booming economy and record low unemployment.
Published
September 7, 2018

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul visits Maine to stump for Republican Eric Brakey

Brakey, a two-term state senator, is challenging independent U.S. Sen. Angus King.