For the Democrats, strategist James Carville will be in Freeport on Sunday.
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Cutler takes risk, accepts endorsement of gun-control group
Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence says the independent’s position on universal background checks separates him from Michaud and LePage.
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The Early Years: Eliot Cutler
The son of a Bangor doctor and a community-minded mom, the gubernatorial candidate developed an early passion for success and service, and a desire to give back to his home state.
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The early years of Mike Michaud
Growing up in blue-collar Medway, the Democratic candidate was well-liked, outgoing and vivacious, traits that would one day ease his transition into politics.
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LePage includes Social Security among ‘welfare’ programs
He also puts Medicare and jobless aid in that category while arguing that Maine’s personal-income ranking would be better if such federal payments were excluded.
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Campaign Notebook: Eliot Cutler gave to those on both sides of abortion issue
Meanwhile, Bruce Poliquin becomes a ‘contender,’ and Susan Collins wins the endorsement of Bath Iron Works unions.
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Michaud’s sexuality has double-edged potential
The Democratic Blaine House candidate stands to gain among Maine’s progressives, but could lose ground with social conservatives on his own District 2 turf.
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As Cutler self-funds campaign for Maine governor, there are challenges
The independent says he’ll have enough to win despite heavy spending already and built-in donor handicaps.
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Poliquin hopes to get 2nd District seat back for GOP
Candidates Bruce Poliquin and Democrat Emily Cain are already pointing out how they differ as they campaign for the seat that hasn’t been held by a Republican since 1994.
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Vote tallying continues in legislative races
Athens, Belgrade, Fairfield, Farmington, Madison, Norridgewock and school district results have been reported.