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Bear debate marked by contrast in funding
Those seeking to ban some harvesting methods in Maine pull the bulk of their financing from out of state, casting Question 1 as a national battle on hunting, opponents say.
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Latest bids to legalize marijuana cause split
Advocates of efforts in Lewiston and South Portland say they have momentum, while foes push back against a 'feeling of inevitability.'
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Shenna Bellows, the Democratic long-shot challenger, casts her gritty campaign in broader, national terms.
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Susan Collins, Maine's longtime Republican senator, keeps her message simple and reaps the benefits of incumbency.
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The debate Thursday night in the close race for Maine's 2nd Congressional District seat put claims about the candidates' backgrounds on full display.
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Several polls indicate popular incumbent Chellie Pingree has a commanding lead over a pair of newcomers for the House seat.
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Democrat Emily Cain and Republican Bruce Poliquin take each other to task for what each one did in and out of state government.
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Money raised through Sept. 30 by the candidates for U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud's seat show it is likely the most expensive U.S. House race in the state's history.
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As the contest begins to heat up, 3 of the 4 candidates resort to posting pictures of adorable dogs out on the campaign trail.
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September 12Portland's mayor gets the backing of more than 20 current and former elected officials, including City Councilor Pious Ali and 5 school board members.
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September 10The endorsements, which are reminiscent of those Mayor Ethan Strimling received in 2015, and a series of candidate forums signal the unofficial start of election season in the city.
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August 29The city has certified candidates for mayor, City Council and Board of Education.
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August 28City officials reviewed 300 contested signatures and say Fair Elections Portland still fell 76 short, even after the city lowered the number of signatures required to qualify for the ballot.
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Campaign finance reports filed by three prominent candidates provide a glimpse inside Portland's race for mayor.
Twelve independent polls since early September portray the 2014 race for Maine governor as a neck-and-neck battle between incumbent Republican Paul LePage and Democrat Mike Michaud.
Contributions to Eliot Cutler, Michael Michaud and Paul LePage, candidates for governor of Maine.
Use the interactive to explore results from the Portland Press Herald’s poll for the governor’s election
Use the interactive map to explore how Maine voted town to town in gubernatorial races from 1990 to 2010.
