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Maine GOP claims King’s TV ad is illegal

by Steve Mistler September 12, 2012

Republicans say Angus King only speaks the words “I approve this message,” but doesn’t put them in fine print at the end of the commercial as he’s legally required to do.

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Michaud’s waiting on big TV campaign

by BEN McCANNA Morning Sentinel September 11, 2012

The Democrat has already far outspent his GOP opponent, but won’t air his spots until October.

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Candidate position website launched for Maine

by The Associated Press September 6, 2012

The “VoteEasy” website allows people to compare their own views on the issues to those of the presidential and Maine congressional candidates.

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Rep. Mike Michaud takes it easy with campaign; makes stop in Benton

by Ben McCanna September 6, 2012

BENTON — With just nine weeks until the election, incumbent Democratic Rep. Mike Michaud has continued his soft-sell approach to campaigning.

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Pingree rallies Maine workers at breakfast honoring Working Class Heroes

by Deirdre Fleming September 3, 2012

Retired trade union activists John Newton and Wayne Poland were honored with Working Class Hero awards.

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Pingree visits site of new York County health center

by Gillian Graham August 27, 2012

The new facility is expected to serve 6,000 patients a year.

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Washington Notebook: Maine has many riches … so do its reps in D.C.

by Kevin Miller August 25, 2012

Republican State Sen. Nichi Farnham has been running — literally — throughout Bangor and Hermon to convince voters in District 32 that she deserves a second term. Geoff Gratwick, her Democratic challenger, has been campaigning on his bicycle.

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Female combat veterans campaigning for Congress

by Donna Cassata / The Associated Press August 23, 2012

“I personally consider this just a continuation of my service to my country,” says Tammy Duckworth, in her second bid for an Illinois congressional seat.