Maine candidate who called his opponent a ‘creepy pervert’ faces scrutiny this week April 23, 2018Daily Brief, Elections, Governor LePage, Legislature, U.S. Congressdonald trump, Eric Brakey, James Comey, Jasmin Pike, Matt Dunlap, Max Linn, Paul LePage, Susan Collins By Michael Shepherd Maine’s Republican U.S. Senate primary took a nasty turn over the weekend — just as it’s unclear whether or not there will be a primary.