Paul LePage, Mike Michaud and Eliot Cutler met for their second debate at Thomas College in Waterville Thursday.
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New polls show LePage and Michaud in tight race, while Cutler trails
One gives LePage a 5-point edge and the other has Michaud ahead by 2 points, but both results are within or very close to the polls’ margins of error.
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Ethics panel to weigh parties’ claims of illicit use of government money
The Democrats complained that Gov. LePage is using a state car for private purposes; the Republicans said Mike Michaud is using federal election funds improperly.
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Fact-checking Maine’s first gubernatorial debate
The Press Herald checked some of the claims and statements made by the three candidates to see how they measure up.
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Candidates square off in Maine gubernatorial debate No. 2
The Waterville debate focused on education and the economy, and highlighted differences in international trade and a proposal for a privately funded East-West highway.
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Cutler: State should investigate purchase of Verso mill power plant
The independent candidate for governor said the state should look into buying the power plant at the mill, which could be a major economic development asset for the region.
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Maine gubernatorial candidates prepare to take the debate stage
The first of five debates is Wednesday.
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Verso closing will shadow Maine governor’s race
Four of the five debates slated for LePage, Michaud and Cutler will be held before chambers of commerce and the loss of 500 mill jobs will be a key topic.
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At rally for Michaud, Michelle Obama urges women and youths to vote
Speaking at UMaine, the first lady address a weakness for Democratic candidates: getting supporters to vote in a year with no presidential election.
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Crowd forms in Orono as Michelle Obama to rally for Michaud
Mike Michaud is looking for a boost in a heated three-way race for the Blaine House that remains tight with just a month until Election Day.