The race between Democrat Emily Cain and Republican Bruce Poliquin is close and could produce Maine’s next political star.
Elections
Augusta mayor, Gardiner council among local races on Tuesday’s ballot
For soon-to-be 18-year-old Ryan Dumont, the election is the first time he’ll be able to exercise his right to vote.
Some Maine polling places might not have electricity on Election Day
The president of the town clerk’s association says they are ready to improvise Tuesday if they must.
A shift in complexion, but actual change obscured in Maine’s race for governor
Democratic candidate Mike Michaud receives a prominent endorsement, but LePage holds steady.
A shift in complexion, but actual change obscured in Maine’s race for governor
Democratic candidate Mike Michaud receives a prominent endorsement, but LePage holds steady.
Candidates for governor mount final push for the Blaine House
U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud rallies women in Portland, Gov. Paul LePage visits businesses in central and southern Maine, while Eliot Cutler focuses on Bangor area.
Democrat attorney, Republican selectman seek House District 113 seat
Farmington residents Edward David and Andrew Buckland are competing to represent their hometown and New Sharon in the Legislature.
Former teacher, Oakland police officer seek place on RSU 18 school board
The two candidates to succeed Laura Tracy, the current school board chairwoman, are newcomers to elected politics
Rollins outspends Dowling by large margin in Augusta mayor’s race
Campaign finance reports show David Rollins has raised $14,360 compared to about $2,260 by William Dowling.
Four vying for two town council seats in Winslow
The only incumbent, Jerry Quirion, faces a construction company project manager, a former church pastor and an executive assistant for re-election.