Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage is seeking a political comeback.
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Local, statewide and national political news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inElection 2022, News
Rangeley voters approve $4.72 million budget
Results of elected town and school official races will be known Wednesday.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Jan. 6 hearings: What we’ve learned, and what’s next
After the hearings, the House committee says its investigation will continue. And panel members will ultimately have to make a decision about whether they have found criminal activity.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine
Republican voters give Bruce Poliquin another shot at U.S. House
Despite making a stronger challenge to Poliquin than anticipated, Liz Caruso said late Tuesday she had phoned Poliquin to concede — and promised to get behind him.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republican leader McConnell backs Senate bipartisan gun deal
Last month’s massacres are reconfiguring the political calculations for some in the GOP.
Posted inElection 2022, Local Government, News
Jay approves cost-sharing for Livermore Falls sewer plant
Selectpersons OK money for boiler, generator and lawn mower.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Light turnout reported as voters across Maine head for the polls to decide key races
Polling places will close at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Watch centralmaine.com for updated election results starting Tuesday evening.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine, News
2022 Primary Election results
Real-time statewide results for the 2022 election. Use the navigation below to view specific races. Polls close at 8 p.m.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, News, Politics
Trump was ‘detached from reality’ over election results, former AG Barr says
Former Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien and senior adviser Jason Miller testified that the festive mood at the White House on election night turned as Fox News announced Trump had lost the state of Arizona to Joe Biden.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine, News, Politics
Maine primary elections to be held today. Here’s a preview of the biggest races.
Primaries to elect a Republican candidate for the 2nd Congressional District and a Democrat to represent the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office appear to be the highest-profile races facing voters.