Election 2022
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Election 2022
Midterms reveal Republican decline across large swaths of Maine
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Election 2022
The reliably red town of Gray turned blue in 2022
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Election 2022
LePage’s loss leaves Maine Republicans at a crossroads
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Election 2022
Record spending to support top candidates for governor exceeded $40 per vote
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Election 2022
Gov. Mills soaks in decisive victory, Democratic sweep of Maine State House
1st Congressional District
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In the 1st District Republican primary, whose winner will challenge Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat, Austin Theriault holds a big fundraising lead.
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With 44 percent of the votes counted at around 11:15 p.m., Pingree had a commanding lead of 59% to 41% over Republican challenger Ed Thelander.
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The candidates for Maine's 1st Congressional District make their case for being given the right to represent coastal and southern Maine.
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Ed Thelander, who is running against U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, repeated debunked social media rumors about litter boxes being placed in schools for students who dress and behave like cats.
2nd Congressional District
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The Lewiston congressman favors abortion rights while Mike Soboleski and Austin Theriault call themselves 'pro-life.'
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The city is seeking $4 million in federal funds to raise the flood-prone Front Street parking lot and build a riverfront observation deck.
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A primary will select the party's challenger against U.S. Rep. Jared Golden next year.
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Democrats like incumbent Rep. Jared Golden haven't done enough to hold down the costs for American taxpayers, the GOP candidates say.
Portland Referendums
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Meanwhile, the City Council will move forward with its search for a city manager following the defeat of Question 2 and may consider changes to the referendum process.
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Voters had the final say Tuesday on the fate of 13 ballot questions that include changes to city government and an $18 minimum wage by 2025.
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Several councilors join Mayor Kate Snyder in opposing Question 2 and the citizen-initiated referendums, but Councilor Victoria Pelletier supports most of the questions.
Local Races
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Democrat Poppy Arford of Brunswick will serve a second term in Augusta after easily winning her race for House District 101 last week, according to unofficial election results.
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Opponents and supporters agree the library's expansion must be planned in conjunction with other costly public building projects that are on the horizon.
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Democrat Cheryl Golek won over 57% of Harpswell and East Brunswick voters to secure her first term as House District 99 representative.