All four contenders agree on a lot, so voters must decide whether to choose a LePage ‘heir’ or a more moderate choice.
Election 2018
Choice facing Maine Democrats: Nominate unabashed progressive or someone ‘electable’
Regardless of who wins the primary, the party hopes to break the fever of the past 7 1/2 years.
Ethics staff: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Diane Russell broke campaign finance rules
The former Portland lawmaker didn’t give enough details on how she spent money and failed to disclose that she paid campaign funds to a member of her household.
Shawn Moody: ‘We had hard times financially, but it was never hurtful. There was unconditional love.’
Bill Nemitz sits down with candidates for governor to take a break from politics and gets to know the personal stories of Maine’s public figures. In this episode, businessman Shawn Moody talks about building his business from humble beginnings in Gorham.
Diane Russell: ‘I’m a country girl.’
Bill Nemitz sits down with candidates for governor to take a break from politics and gets to know the personal stories of Maine’s public figures. In this episode, former state Rep. Diane Russell talks about roots in Bryant Pond, learning to shoot guns and her tight-knit family.
Mark Eves: ‘My parents raised me in a way that led toward wanting to help people.’
Bill Nemitz sits down with candidates for governor to take a break from politics and gets to know the personal stories of Maine’s public figures. In this episode, state Rep. Mark Eves talks about growing up the son of a military chaplain.
Mary Mayhew: ‘I would fall asleep at night listening to the woolen mill right next door.’
Bill Nemitz sits down with candidates for governor to take a break from politics and gets to know the personal stories of Maine’s public figures. In this episode, former DHHS commissioner Mary Mayhew talks about growing up in Pittsfield and her love of gardening.
Meet the candidates for Maine’s 2018 governor race
Here’s a look at the men and women battling to replace Gov. LePage in this year’s race.
Meet the candidates for Maine’s 2018 governor race
Here’s a look at the men and women battling to replace Gov. LePage in this year’s race.