The move indicates that political parties see a lot riding on the race for the U.S. Senate.
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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.
Poll shows King with 12-point lead
The latest survey results are roughly in line with others released earlier this month.
Video: Summers’ new TV ad focuses on personal loss
Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, has released a second television ad.
Summers: I’d be best at assisting veterans
“I can take their concerns, because they’re my concerns, to the U.S. Senate and advocate on their behalf,” the Republican U.S. Senate candidate says.
Dill: Maine’s Senate candidates should release tax returns
In a letter to Republican Charlie Summers and independent Angus King, Dill said transparency is crucial to a healthy democracy.
Political Notebook: Republicans divided on where to put dollars
As the party looks to keep alive hopes of a U.S. Senate majority, two powerful senators are split over whether to support Missouri’s Todd Akin or Maine’s Charlie Summers.
Polls show King’s lead is shrinking in Senate race
His 25-percentage-point lead in June appears to be cut in half as Republican ads erode the independent’s support.
Truth Test: Senate candidates tell falsehoods at debate
Republican Charlie Summers, Independent Angus King and Democrat Cynthia Dill all made inaccurate claims during Monday’s debate in Lewiston.
Maine’s U.S. Senate candidates debate taxes, health care
The debate, the third of the campaign, illustrated major policy differences between independent Angus King, Republican Charlie Summers and Democrat Cynthia Dill.