Hours after U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud declared victory Tuesday, the Democratic incumbent was back to work in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District.
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His legislative base voted out, will ‘street-fighter’ LePage adjust?
In recent weeks, Gov. LePage has appeared, at times, like a man without a country. Now, he’s a man without a Legislature.
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Long run ends for Maine legislative legend Martin
Revered by some and reviled by others, the Democrat also was a mentor during his 46-year career.
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Gay-marriage backers end losing streak, look ahead
For the first-time ever, voters in three states approved same-sex marriage Tuesday. Can supporters now make in-roads elsewhere in the country?
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Top Maine offices in play with new Democratic majorities
The Democrats will elect a state treasurer, secretary of state and attorney general Dec. 5.
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Mainers appear to approve all bond referendums
Only an $11.3 million higher-education bond for the state’s community colleges and UMaine was still in question early Wednesday morning.
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Michaud bests Raye in Maine’s 2nd District rematch
The rematch is over. U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, D-Maine, is once again re-elected in Maine’s 2nd District over Republican Kevin Raye.
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Legislative race results for southern Maine
Incumbent Dick Woodbury appears to have held on to his seat in the closely fought Senate District 11.
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Pingree declares victory in U.S. House race
Buoyed by strong support in Portland and farther up the coast toward her hometown of North Haven, Pingree solidified the 1st District’s reputation as reliably Democratic.
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In Maine’s 2nd District, no rest until polls close
Mike Michaud and Kevin Raye are both optimistic but will keep spreading their message on Tuesday.