Local Elections - Portland Press Herald

Two candidates compete for Ward 4 seat on Saco council

by Tammy Wells Biddeford Courier October 30, 2019October 31, 2019

Lynn Copleland is seeking her second term as a city councilor and faces a challenge from Jack Cianchette to represent Ward 4.

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Thursday last day for no-questions-asked Maine absentee ballots

by Associated Press October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

After that, voters will need to show extenuating circumstances to request an absentee ballot for Tuesday’s election.

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Windham Planning Board chair challenging incumbent for Town Council seat

by Jane Vaughan Lakes Region Weekly October 29, 2019

David Douglass hopes to unseat At-Large Councilor Bob Muir on Nov. 5.

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Ethics commission to take up complaints in Portland mayoral race after election

by Randy Billings October 29, 2019October 30, 2019

But its executive director said that a PAC formed to oppose Mayor Ethan Strimling’s re-election was late to file reports and could face over $7,000 in fines, while a complaint against Strimling’s campaign was unsubstantiated.

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Read Portland mayoral candidates’ campaign finance reports

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

Recent reports have been filed for Kate Snyder, Ethan Strimling and Spencer Thibodeau.

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Portland mayoral candidates hitting fundraising records

by Randy Billings October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

Three of the 4 contenders have raised almost $360,000 combined, and 2 have significant cash on hand to get their messages out during the final week of the campaign.