The head of the group says it made a rare endorsement because of differences among the three candidates on Social Security and Medicaid expansion.
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Bill Clinton tells Maine crowd Michaud is a uniting force
The former president addresses about 1,600 Democratic supporters in Portland, lending a national spotlight to Mike Michaud’s campaign.
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Surly 2014 electorate poised to ‘keep the bums in’
With less than 10 weeks to the elections, Republicans and Democrats who assess this fall’s midterm contests say the power of incumbency trumps the sour public mood and antipathy toward gridlocked Washington.
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Maine candidates for governor to speak at energy forum
The three are scheduled to present their energy policies at an upcoming E2Tech event at USM.
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Cutler proposes reforms to Maine election system
Independent candidate Eliot Cutler’s proposals include an open primary or adoption of ranked choice voting.
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Ethics board OKs increase in donations to gubernatorial campaigns
The decision benefits independent candidate Eliot Cutler the most, but also opens the door for additional donations to the Michaud and LePage campaigns.
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Cutler takes on LePage over welfare
The independent candidate says the governor has ‘sound solutions,’ but hasn’t fixed the problems.
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Head of Planned Parenthood to rally for Michaud
Cecile Richards is hosting a “Women for Mike” rally outside of Portland City Hall on Wednesday.
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Angus King: For Maine governor, go with the independent
The senator makes his support for Eliot Cutler official, saying Cutler is free to work with both parties in Augusta and has a strong business background.
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Early voting trend ripples through Maine’s gubernatorial race
In 2010, almost a quarter of Maine voters cast ballots before Election Day. Some say it gives political parties an edge and forces all candidates to alter their campaign tactics.