In This Small Maine County, the Sheriff’s Race Is Haunted by a Mass Shooting
The race has become a referendum on what the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office did, and failed to do, before a shooting that killed 18 people in Lewiston last fall.
Here’s where Maine’s CD1 candidates stand on offshore wind and electric vehicles
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, the Democratic incumbent for Maine’s 1st Congressional District, has carved out a niche for herself in Congress with her work on climate and environmental policy work. Take,
Maine shooting survivors claim Army negligence and FDA's weight-loss drug decision: Morning Rundown
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Gwen Walz, wife of VP candidate Tim Walz, returning to Maine next week
Wife of VP candidate Tim Walz scheduled to make another campaign stop in Maine
Gwen Walz is scheduled to travel to Maine next week to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Governor Tim Walz. She last visited Maine at Thompson's Point in Portland in September. Gwen Walz is expected in Maine on October 22 to talk about how Harris and former President Donald Trump differ on reproductive rights.
Tim Walz comes to Pittsburgh area for campaign events
Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, is in the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday for campaign events and a rally. Walz started his day in Western Pennsylvania speaking to rural voters at a farm in Volant,
Maine’s Jared Golden is ready to make things awkward for his fellow Democrats
Rep. Jared Golden may be the heir apparent to West Virginia’s Joe Manchin in trying to claw Democrats away from the left on issues like energy and the environment.
Gwen Walz, wife of VP candidate Tim Walz, will make a second campaign stop in Maine
Walz will visit Maine on Tuesday, marking her second visit to the state after trips to Bangor and Portland last month.
Maine Democrats hold early voting rally in Lewiston
LEWISTON (WGME) -- Some Maine Democrats held an early voting rally in Lewiston Tuesday. Assistant House Majority Leader Kristen Cloutier rallied voters in support of Vice President Kamala Harris before leading them to Lewiston's city hall, an early voting poll location.
Who is running in Maine's 1st Congressional District?
Republican Ron Russell and Independent Ethan Alcorn are looking to unseat Democratic incumbent Chellie Pingree in the November election.
What are the three bond questions on Maine's ballot?
It's not just candidates competing for your attention at the polls this November, there are three bond questions on the ballot as well.
Maine absentee voting on pace to exceed 2022, pointing to huge voter turnout
As of Tuesday afternoon, Maine voters had requested 192,175 absentee ballots and 75,352 had been returned and accepted. At the same point in time in 2022 — three weeks before Election Day — voters had requested 139,285 ballots and 50,482 had been returned and accepted.
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Greg Rossel: Blake understands concerns of small-town Maine
On Nov. 5, voters in House District 68 which serves the towns of Burnham, Clinton, Pittsfield and Troy will have the opportunity to vote for a candidate who understands the concerns of small-town Maine. Brian Blake is a native Mainer who was brought up in a mill-working family.
Where Maine’s congressional candidates stand on recognizing sovereignty of Wabanaki Nations
U.S. Rep. Jared Golden of Maine said if re-elected he plans to reintroduce legislation to give the Wabanaki Nations access to future beneficial federal laws, one of the many ways the four tribes are not currently afforded the same rights as the other 570 federally recognized tribes in the U.