Elections
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2019
Welcome to the dog days of Portland’s mayoral race
As the contest begins to heat up, 3 of the 4 candidates resort to posting pictures of adorable dogs out on the campaign trail.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2019
As deadline passes, it’s unclear which ‘people’s veto’ efforts will clear first hurdle
Groups had until Friday evening to turn in petition signatures to town clerks, the first critical step in qualifying to put a ‘people's veto’ question on the ballot next year.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2019
Supporters of Strimling’s re-election announce endorsements, take shots at challenger
Portland's mayor gets the backing of more than 20 current and former elected officials, including City Councilor Pious Ali and 5 school board members.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2019
In ‘Late Show’ appearance, Stephen King says it’s time for Sen. Collins to go
The Bangor-based novelist tells the show's host, Stephen Colbert, that he wants a senator with a more 'liberal bent.'
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2019
Five fellow councilors back challenger Spencer Thibodeau for Portland mayor
The endorsements, which are reminiscent of those Mayor Ethan Strimling received in 2015, and a series of candidate forums signal the unofficial start of election season in the city.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2019
Sole Republican challenger to Sen. Collins quits under party pressure
Fairfield's Derek Levasseur said heavy pressure from Maine Republican leaders squelched his effort to snatch party backing from the 4-term senator in next June's primary.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2019
Biden in lead, but does campaign lack enthusiasm to keep it?
Democrats downplayed the large crowds at Donald Trump's high-octane rallies throughout the 2016 campaign, predicting it wouldn't translate into an Election Day victory.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2019
Cory Booker asks Maine voters to engage in ‘moral moment’ facing America
The Democratic presidential candidate and New Jersey senator makes a campaign stop in Portland.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2019
Gov. Mills allows ranked-choice voting in Maine’s presidential elections
The bill will become law without her signature, but it will not take effect in time for ranked-choice voting to be used in Maine's new March presidential primary next year.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2019
Trump campaign names LePage honorary chairman in Maine
Joe Turcotte, the Republican National Committee's director for Maine, will serve as the campaign's state director.
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