What the first statewide poll tells us about Maine’s primary elections
There are clear front-runners in the governor’s race, but there is also a lot of time and room for the election to move.
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Expect lots of love for LePage and a tense afternoon at this year’s Maine GOP convention
The Maine Republican Party’s state convention may begin with a tense tribute on Friday before candidates wrangle on-stage tomorrow.
LePage’s veto dance card is full but everything else is in flux as lawmakers prep for return
Lawmakers will have 20 votes to consider when they return to Augusta tomorrow and Democrats want to stick around longer.
Maine lawmakers are coming back, but with no plan to finish their work
The Legislature is coming back next week to handle vetoes from Gov. Paul LePage. When they’ll tackle the rest of their business is so far unsettled.
Here’s a look at Maine’s first ranked-choice voting state ballots
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Candidate to Democrats: You used me to raise money, but I don’t want it
Democrats in the Lewiston area raised more than $170,000 in the aftermath of uproar over Republican Les Gibson’s derogatory remarks about a Florida school shooting survivor. But now he has left the race and the Democrat running for the seat does not want the money.
Maine candidate who called his opponent a ‘creepy pervert’ faces scrutiny this week
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.
Left versus inside: Recapping the Maine Democratic gubernatorial debate
Attorney General Janet Mills looked like the frontrunner as most of the Democratic field raced to the left to define themselves before a primary audience.
Uncertainty rules as Maine lawmakers lurch toward adjournment
The Legislature is supposed to adjourn in two weeks. To be decided still is how Maine will vote in June, if lawmakers can make Medicaid expansion work and whether there will be a Republican primary to challenge U.S. Sen. Angus King.
It’s a day of reckoning for Medicaid expansion in Maine
It’s deadline day for Maine’s plan to expand Medicaid — but it’s probably not coming.
