presidential primary
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2020
Marianne Williamson lays off 2020 Democratic presidential campaign staff
Nevertheless, the best-selling author and spiritual guru is pushing ahead with her presidential bid, a former adviser confirms.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2019
Seek forgiveness or give a gift? Democratic debate moment puts gender in spotlight
The answers to this single question on Thursday illustrated another dimension – what many see as a double standard in the ways men and women are expected to behave.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2019
Top lawmakers reject most appeals to hear more bills in January
Members of the Legislative Council voted down more bills than they accepted Friday as lawmakers pushed to get previously rejected bills before the Legislature next year.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2019
Analysis: Democratic candidates reveal their strategies during debate
Joe Biden continues to emphasize his experience and Elizabeth Warren hammers away at her agenda.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2019
Seven key questions to consider heading into tonight’s Democratic debate
Ten candidates seeking the party's presidential nomination will again take the stage Wednesday.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2019
Democratic candidates clash in debate over health care, immigration – and Obama
Thursday's debate shows that Democrats are still divided over what the party stands for, beyond opposing President Trump.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2019
Some states will cancel Republican primaries to smooth Trump’s nomination, not N.H.
The New Hampshire primary can only be cancelled by changing a state law.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2019
Deadline nears for Mills to decide on ranked-choice voting for president
The governor has until midnight Friday to act on a bill to extend Maine's ranked-choice voting system to presidential elections and primaries. She can sign it, veto it or let it become law without her signature.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2019
Bernie Sanders to stump in Maine on Sunday and Monday
The Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate will be in Portland for a Sunday night rally and a meeting with union workers on Labor Day.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2019
Maine Senate passes ranked-choice voting for March presidential primaries
The bill is now in the hands of Gov. Janet Mills, who won her Democratic gubernatorial primary last year in the nation's first ranked-choice runoff for a statewide office.