Six of the seven hopefuls take to the stage to distinguish themselves – and to show unity
Maine Democrats
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Maine Democrats to descend on Lewiston for state convention starting Friday
The party will choose from multiple candidates in the June 12 primary for governor and the state’s 2nd U.S. Congressional District.
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Ad touting national monument appears to advocate for candidate Lucas St. Clair
Some of his Democratic opponents in the 2nd District congressional race say he should refuse help from unnamed outside groups.
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Democrat suspends his campaign in 2nd District race against Poliquin
Jonathan Fulford, a Monroe builder, cites personal reasons for the decision but does not elaborate.
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Jim Fossel: Lawmakers failing to do their jobs
Instead of giving citizen initiatives the attention they deserve, they’ve been voting them down and sending them directly to the ballot.
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New Gloucester Rep. Espling: Democrats helped Maine People’s Alliance conceal details of costly bill
No person or interest group should be allowed to block open debate on ballot initiatives or other proposals.
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Maine Democrats defend Mueller’s investigation
Candidates seeking to unseat Poliquin say the special counsel must be allowed to complete his probe.
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Group plans rally in opposition to LePage before his final State of the State address
Mainers for Health Care will call attention to LePage’s resistance to Medicaid expansion, which voters approved at the ballot box in November.
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State Republican Party claims it is not involved with Maine Examiner
The Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices will determine if it will pursue an investigation into a claim that Republicans broke the law by failing to disclose ties to the website.