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Elections

Published
June 3, 2018

Two Democrats vie for House District 88 nomination

Chloe Maxmin, 25, of Nobleboro or Alan Plummer, 51, of Chelsea, who have similar positions, will face Republican Michael Lemelin in November.
Published
June 1, 2018

Party unity takes a back seat as candidates for governor air attack ads with primaries drawing near

The perceived frontrunners – Democrat Janet Mills and Republican Shawn Moody – are coming under fire from their competitors as the four Republicans and seven Democrats jockey for position before the voting June 12.
Published
May 31, 2018

Lauzon withdraws from House race

The Biddeford man and advocate for sexually abused children plans to attend law school and said he may consider other political opportunities in the future.
Published
May 31, 2018

Herb Adams challenging Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross in District 40 Democratic primary

With no Republicans running for the Portland seat, the primary will probably decide the ultimate winner.
Published
May 30, 2018

Democrat running for governor fined $300 for campaign finance violations

Former state Rep. Diane Russell of Portland was penalized for not providing enough detail about her spending.

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Published
May 29, 2018

Judge denies Republicans’ bid to escape ranked-choice voting in June 12 primaries

Barring an appeal, the win-with-over-50% system will be used in the Maine party's races for governor and a House seat.
Published
May 29, 2018

He’s disqualified as a U.S. Senate candidate, but Max Linn is still posting campaign signs

Linn has been ruled out of the June 12 Republican primary because he didn't collect enough valid voter signatures, but roadside signs that hail him as 'Trump strong' are still going up.
Published
May 29, 2018

State lawmaker submits enough signatures to challenge Rep. Pingree

Independent Rep. Marty Grohman of Biddeford, a former Democrat, will look to win the 1st Congressional District seat.
Published
May 28, 2018

Solutions to opioid crisis separate candidates for Maine governor

Democrats and Republicans differ over Medicaid expansion to provide more treatment and on the need for more law enforcement.
Published
May 27, 2018

Four candidates compete for 3 seats on Yarmouth School Committee

They all say the school renovation project would be a good opportunity to explore security upgrades.