Rep. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, faces a challenge from Republican Toni Bashinsky.
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Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Three-candidate race for town council district 3 seat highlight of Winslow ballot
The district 1 seat is also being contested with two candidates vying for the position.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro will not seek reelection after 6 years in office
At the Waterville Republican Committee caucus Monday, no one was chosen to run for mayor against Democratic nominee Jay Coelho, a former city councilor.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Hallowell candidates vie for votes, talk future plans at forum
Three City Council candidates participated in a forum on Monday, answering questions from the public about the city’s budget and upcoming comprehensive plan update.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta candidates to debate Wednesday
Candidates are competing in two contested Augusta City Council races this year.
Posted inCommunity News, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Elections
Turnover means changes coming to Augusta council
Resignations during the summer will result in new candidates and contested races for seats on the Augusta City Council during the November general election. Three incumbents uncontested for Augusta Board of Education seats.
Posted inElection 2018, Elections, Politics
Herb Adams challenging Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross in District 40 Democratic primary
With no Republicans running for the Portland seat, the primary will probably decide the ultimate winner.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Debate over – no winners in a chaotic primary
The courts won’t save lawmakers who don’t like ranked-choice voting from doing their jobs.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Skeptical high court hears arguments on blocking ranked-choice voting in Maine primaries
Critics of the law say it could result in post-primary legal ‘chaos,’ but justices indicate the Legislature should act to solve problems with the voting system, rather than the courts.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Uncontested races usher bad candidates into office
If the right people don’t step up, the wrong people will have access to positions of power.