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Maine Democratic Party

Published
June 1, 2021

Bill to open primaries in Maine gains support from Olympia Snowe

Former Republican U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers and former lawmakers seeking to open Maine's party primaries to unenrolled voters.
Published
April 12, 2021

Legislation would allow unenrolled voters to cast ballots in Maine party primaries

The bill is one of several that would increase voter participation in primaries or streamline the balloting process by rescheduling the newly created presidential primary from March to June.
Published
April 4, 2021

Jim Fossel: Democrats in Augusta give Republicans a political gift

Every legislator who voted for a partisan budget last week will have to defend every line of it in 2022.
Published
March 17, 2021

Capitol Police chief still on sidelines, 2 months after social media posts surfaced

State officials say they are still reviewing whether Chief Russell Gauvin violated state policy with Facebook posts that, among other things, questioned the validity of the presidential election.
Published
March 12, 2021

Our View: Let’s allow some politics to remain local

When voters in state legislative races focus only on national issues, our communities miss out.

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Published
January 24, 2021

Former Westbrook legislator elected to lead Maine Democratic Party

Drew Gattine will serve as chairman of the Democratic State Committee and Bev Uhlenhake, Brewer's former mayor, will co-chair the party's governing body.
Published
January 19, 2021

Maine Democratic Party to get new leadership

The Maine Democratic State Committee is set to meet on Jan. 24 to elect a new chair and vice chair.
Published
January 14, 2021

Maine Democratic leaders: Mainers deserve a COVID-19 Patient Bill of Rights

This bill would require all Maine health insurers to cover screenings, testing and immunizations even after the state of emergency ends.
Published
November 14, 2020

Maine’s next speaker of the House is making history already

Biddeford's Ryan Fecteau will be the youngest speaker of the House for any state Legislature in the U.S.
Published
November 10, 2020

Recounts in 2 State House contests scheduled for Friday

Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap said Tuesday that the recounts were requested by two Republican candidates who were narrowly defeated by Democratic House incumbents.