TV ‘polish’ could help the Republican 2nd District challenger tighten the current gap, observers say.
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Maine House candidate dies unexpectedly
Daniel Bates, a Republican candidate in House District 59, died of an apparent heart attack Saturday morning at his home in Gardiner, according to his wife.
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Maine House candidate charged with stalking, burglary
David Burke, 52, a South Berwick town councilor and independent running for House District 146, was arrested by Eliot police.
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LePage snubs national governors group
The governor’s spokeswoman says LePage did a cost-benefit analysis of the NGA and decided the benefits didn’t justify the costs.
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Judge sides with state in ‘Cutler Files’ case
A federal judge ruled Monday that the anonymous website that criticized 2010 gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler was not journalism, and therefore subject to disclosure laws.
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Maine campaigns develop appetite for apt apps
Candidates discover that handy mobile applications can generate useful information and help them navigate the arcane art of getting votes.
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King to announce intentions with tax returns on Monday
The independent and presumed leader in the U.S. Senate race would face the most scrutiny.
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Democrats pump $410,000 into TV ads in Maine U.S. Senate race
The move indicates that political parties see a lot riding on the race for the U.S. Senate.
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Bill Nemitz: Why is King playing coy about caucusing?
Ask Erskine Bowles. Or Angus King himself. They both give pretty convincing answers . . .
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Summers drops out of two debates
Summers campaign manager Lance Dutson said the campaign decided to skip the forums because of scheduling conflicts.