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governor’s race 2022

Published
November 1, 2022

Democrats and Republicans trade blows in Portland one week before election

Democrats rallied to defend abortion rights, while Republicans attacked Gov. Janet Mills on comments she made about inflation.
Published
November 1, 2022

Millions spent out of state in Maine’s race for governor

Incumbent Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, has paid $3.8 million to a Chicago-based firm overseeing her advertising production and placement, although the campaign says most of that money came back to Maine to pay for television, cable and radio ads.
Published
October 31, 2022

Maine’s absentee voting on pace to surpass 2018 total

If 2018's 96% return rate holds, the state could see more than 200,000 absentee votes cast in this election, or roughly 23% of the electorate.
Published
October 30, 2022

Wilton: An unlikely swing district where pocketbook issues, local ties matter

The small town in rural Franklin County has seen an exodus of employers over the years and now is bracing for the closure of the nearby paper mill in Jay.
Published
October 28, 2022

Spending in Maine gubernatorial race surges to new record

Most of the $23 million spent so far – $16.6 million through Thursday – has come from groups that are not affiliated with any candidates and are trying to sway voters largely with negative attack ads.

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Published
October 27, 2022

Mills, LePage come out swinging in Portland gubernatorial debate

With less than two weeks before the Nov. 8 election, the major party candidates for governor attacked each other's records in a series of heated exchanges on the economy, the pandemic, education, guns and books.
Published
October 26, 2022

Ethics panel says candidate, outside group violated campaign finance laws

The 5-member Ethics Commission levied a $75 fine against Rep. Sue Bernard for not including a financial disclosure on a letter sent to Aroostook County residents.
Published
October 24, 2022

Mills, LePage trade blame for high energy costs

Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage tangled over inflation and the economy in a televised debate Monday.
Published
October 24, 2022

Mills, LePage clash on health care policies

The gubernatorial candidates have diverging views and records on how to handle opioids, the pandemic and other issues.
Published
October 23, 2022

Outsider Sam Hunkler embraces an alternative way to run for office

Can a retired doctor from Down East get elected Maine governor without money, staff, political experience or a platform? The independent candidate intends to find out.