Smith resigned from Campaign for Maine on July 15, and says her goals and strategies differed from the organization’s.
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Waterville Democrats nominate candidate for mayor
Nominee Steve Aucoin said he hopes to use the role of mayor to build unity in Waterville city government.
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Campaign notebook: Christie returning to Maine to boost GOP, LePage
For the Democrats, strategist James Carville will be in Freeport on Sunday.
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Bellows defends endorsement statement in Waterville
The Democratic U.S. Senate candidate denies GOP claims she misrepresented an AFL-CIO endorsement.
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On border crisis, a deep divide among Maine’s 2nd District hopefuls
Republican Bruce Poliquin suggests returning Central American children home, while Democrat Emily Cain favors a wide legislative approach.
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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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Michaud leads in cash on hand, with LePage close, Cutler trailing
Eliot Cutler and Mike Michaud both have raised about $2 million, although Cutler has provided nearly half of his money from his own pocket.
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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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Cornell du Houx to face Katz in Senate District 15 race
Also this week, local Republicans chose Ray Bates of Windsor to run in the House District 80 race.
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Local Democrats to caucus in Augusta Wednesday
The party needs to pick a new candidate to run against Sen. Roger Katz, R-Augusta.