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Election 2018, Local & State, Local Elections, Politics

Former superintendent challenges incumbent in bid for Franklin County treasurer

by Rachel Ohm October 30, 2018October 31, 2018

Quenten Clark Jr., of Farmington, is competing against incumbent Pam Prodan, of Wilton, for a four-year term as treasurer.

Election 2018, Local & State, Local Elections, News, Politics

Misconduct allegations lead Democrat Jon Gale to drop out of Cumberland County district attorney race

by Megan Gray October 29, 2018October 30, 2018

Gale admits to past extramarital affairs, but denies the accusations of sexual misconduct that the Maine Democratic Party cited when it asked him to withdraw.

Local Elections

Benjamin B. Twitchell

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018

Republican candidate for House District 78.

Election 2018, Local & State, Maine Governor's race, News, Politics, Schools and Education

On education, Maine governor candidates agree: Much needs fixing

by Noel K. Gallagher October 28, 2018October 30, 2018

But their solutions – for teacher wages, staffing shortages, skyrocketing costs and institutional reforms – are varied.

Election 2018, Local & State, Local Elections, Politics

York County sheriff’s race pits incumbent against retired sergeant from his department

by Matt Byrne October 26, 2018October 25, 2018

Working conditions and staff morale at the jail are among the issues in the competition between Sheriff William L. King Jr. and former deputy and corrections officer Roger B. Hicks.

Election 2018, Elections, Local & State, News, Politics

‘No decision’ yet by Alan Caron on whether to exit governor’s race

by Kevin Miller October 25, 2018October 25, 2018

Polling in the single digits, the independent candidate is under rising pressure to honor a pledge he made in March to withdraw if victory became unlikely.