The president is using the vacancy on the Supreme Court to appeal to battleground-state voters and as a rallying cry for his conservative base.
Election 2020
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Trump promotes health care ‘vision,’ but gaps remain
The president returns to the issue amid disapproval of his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act.
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TV ad tries to tie Gideon to controversial ‘defund the police’ movement
Democrat Sara Gideon, however, has said she opposes defunding the police, and the ad from the National Republican Senatorial Committee leaves out facts about her vote on a state appropriations bill.
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Incumbent Bellows faces challenge from Hallowell Mayor Walker for Maine Senate
Mark Walker, the Republican mayor of a largely liberal city, is opposing Democratic state Sen. Shenna Bellows, a two-term incumbent from Manchester, for the District 14 seat.
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Colleen Madigan, Maine House 110
Social media accounts Facebook: Colleen Madigan for Maine House Occupation: Social worker Education: M.S.W. – Boston College Graduate School of Social Work; B.A. William Paterson College Community Organizations: Eagle Scout Review Board Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Knitting, reading, gardening Family status: Married Years in the Legislature: Maine House of Representatives, four years; Maine State Senate, […]
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Two Winslow Town Council seats contested in election
In District 3, incumbent councilor Jerry Quirion is challenged by Fran Hudson and Bert Bilodeau, while District 1, Esther Bullard and Peter Drapeau are vying for the seat.
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Lawmakers from both parties denounce Trump’s assertion on power transfer
Congressional leaders, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, reject the president’s position that he’ll ‘see what happens’ before abiding by the election outcome.
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Michael Lemelin, Maine House 88
Social media accounts Facebook Website Occupation: Former Professional pilot, Business Owner Education: Aerospace Engineering Community Organizations: Knights of Columbus Chair of the Chelsea Planning Board RSU 12 School Board President Sebago Harbor Association Personal information (hobbies, etc.): I am caregiver of my son, Christian, who has multiple disabilities and is deaf. Family status: Married with […]
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Chris Hamilton, Maine House 88
Social media accounts www.hamiltonforthehouse2020.com Facebook: Hamilton for the House 2020 Occupation: Farmer, business owner, nonprofit manager Education: BA College of the Atlantic MS University of Michigan, public policy and dispute resolution Leadership Maine, Sigma class Community Organizations: Rotary Club member (nine years) – presently: Newcastle/Damariscotta Club Conservation Farmer of the Year, Lincoln Knox County Soil […]