Election Day is around the corner, and it’s time for Maine voters to educate themselves, not only on the candidates and issues, but also on our new method of voting. For the first time, ranked-choice voting will be used in a general election for federal office. Both the U.S. Senate ballot and each district’s U.S. […]

Rep. Seth Berry, D-Bowdoinham, works for the people of Maine, not for his own agenda! Seth reached out to me as the Maine representative for the American Tiny House Association a couple years back to get some information about affordable housing: specifically, what the roadblocks were for Maine people trying to live “tiny.” Seth was […]

I’m supporting Democrat Justin Chenette for re-election to the Maine Senate because of his commitment to the community. Justin epitomizes community spirit. He is always at community events. I felt like I knew him before actually meeting him, because I saw him so often. This shows he’s in touch with his constituents. As president of […]

Next week, voters of Buxton, Dayton, Hollis, Old Orchard Beach and Saco will have the opportunity to elect a county commissioner. My choice is Democrat Al Sicard, and I hope he’ll be yours, too! He has the qualities that one would want in a public servant. Al is dedicated, honest and thoughtful. Since the position […]

My name is Patricia Mayo and I have worked at the Registry of Deeds in York County for over 31 years. In the upcoming election, the position of register of deeds will be on the ballot. I am asking you to consider Democrat Nancy Hammond of Lyman for that position. Nancy has worked for a […]

I am writing in support of Democrat Shawn Babine’s candidacy for the Maine House of Representatives in District 29. Shawn Babine deserves your vote. In these difficult times, we need honest leadership that accepts government’s important role to play in guarding the welfare of the people, not just clearing a path for corporate success. The […]

There is no question in my mind who could best represent the citizens of South Portland on the City Council: It’s April Caricchio all the way. She is a committed resident who has walked the walk here in South Portland, focused on the welfare of her neighbors. Ms. Caricchio has not only raised three successful […]

I have a simple point to make as we face the upcoming midterm elections. Maine needs as many good people representing us in our state Legislature (not to mention on the federal front) as is humanly possible. Democrat Eloise Vitelli, up for re-election in Sagadahoc County and Dresden, is one of them. She has been […]