

President Barack Obama and U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud join hands at the Portland Expo during a rally for Michaud, the Democratic candidate for governor.
President Barack Obama waves to the crowd from Air Force One after landing at the Jetport in Portland before heading to a rally to support U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, Democratic candidate for governor of Maine, on Thursday.
President Barack Obama shakes hands with U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, Democratic candidate for governor of Maine, after exiting Air Force One at the Portland International Jetport in Portland on Thursday.
President Barack Obama hugs U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud after the president arrived at the Portland International Jetport on Thursday.
Joe Bowman, 9, of Waterville, adjusts his hat while waiting in line outside the Portland Expo to see President Barack Obama speak at a campaign rally for Mike Michaud on Thursday. Bowman was at the event with his mother, Alicia Barnes, a volunteer with the Maine Democratic Party.
President Barack Obama shakes hands with crowd members who showed up to greet him at the Portland International Jetport before heading to a rally to support U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, Democratic candidate for Maine governor, on Thursday.
President Barack Obama shakes hands with crowd members who showed up to greet him at the Portland International Jetport in Portland before heading to a rally to support U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, Democratic candidate for governor of Maine, on Thursday.
President Barack Obama walks with U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, Democratic candidate for Maine governor of Maine, after exiting Air Force One at the Portland International Jetport in Portland on Thursday. The president was in town to attend a rally to support Michaud.
President Barack Obama's motorcade makes its way down Route 1 in South Portland on Thursday, when he came to town to campaign for U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, who is running for governor.
People wait in line outside the Portland Expo to see President Barack Obama speak at a campaign rally for Democratic candidate for governor Mike Michaud on Thursday.
JoJo Inyindjo, center, holds a Mike Michaud sign while standing on the sidewalk across from the Portland Expo where President Barack Obama was to speak at a campaign rally for Democratic candidate for governor Mike Michaud on Thursday. At left is JoJo's brother, Hehi, and to JoJo's right are his mother, Henriette, and his sisters Christiane and Winner.
A crowd waits outside the Portland Expo to see President Barack Obama speak at a campaign rally for Democratic candidate for governor Mike Michaud at the Portland Expo on Thursday.
Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell of Maine speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic candidate for governor Mike Michaud at the Portland Expo on Thursday.
U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud speaks to supporters at the Portland Expo on Thursday night before President Barack Obama took the stage.
President Obama joins Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Michaud for Thursday's night's campaign rally at the Portland Expo.
“You have a chance to choose a governor who puts you first,” Obama said in his speech Thursday night at the campaign rally for Mike Michaud.
About 3,000 people packed the Portland Expo on Thursday evening for a rally for Mike Michaud, headlined by President Obama.
“Republicans are patriots but they’ve got some bad ideas," Obama told the crowd at the Portland Expo. “Mike’s got a different vision for what the future looks like and I think most of you do, too."
President Obama speaks at the Portland Expo on Thursday to support U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, Maine's Democratic candidate for governor.
President Obama was the latest – and last – nationally prominent Democrat to come to Maine this fall to support Mike Michaud's run for governor.
President Obama greets the supportive crowd after speaking at Thursday night's campaign rally at the Portland Expo for U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, the Democratic candidate for governor.
President Obama waves to supporters of U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, the Democratic candidate for governor, after speaking at a rally for Michaud on Thursday at the Portland Expo.