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Elections

Published
June 1, 2024

Will Trump’s felony convictions affect the vote in Maine?

Even changing the minds of a small number of voters could make a difference in what's expected to be a close race.
Published
May 30, 2024

Biden team takes aim at Donald Trump after guilty verdict

But the president’s team does not expect the outcome to fundamentally change the dynamics of a close race.
Published
May 30, 2024

Three Portland Democrats compete for open seat in Maine House

Former state Rep. Herb Adams, state Sen. Ben Chipman and former school board member Yusuf Yusuf will be on the June 11 primary ballot.
Published
May 29, 2024

Sen. Angus King formally announces reelection bid

The former 2-term governor, who is an Independent, is facing 3 challengers in a race that will be decided by ranked-choice voting.
Published
May 29, 2024

Two Republicans compete for chance to challenge Rep. Pingree for seat in U.S. House

Andrew Piantidosi of Cape Elizabeth will face Ronald Russell of Kennebunkport in the June 11 Republican primary in Maine's 1st Congressional District.

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Published
May 28, 2024

Biden campaign edges in on Trump trial media frenzy with De Niro outside court

The Trump campaign called the event an admission that the trial is political and that the Biden campaign is struggling.
Published
May 24, 2024

Biden campaign announces Maine leadership team

The campaign has named BJ McCollister, Amy Cookson, Jonathan Asen and Matt Moonen to lead the reelection effort in Maine.
Published
May 22, 2024

Nikki Haley says she will vote for Trump in 2024 election

The former UN ambassador shuttered her own bid for the Republican nomination 2 months ago but did not immediately endorse Donald Trump.
Published
May 22, 2024

Waterville Democrat faces primary challenge after voting against abortion bills

Rep. Bruce White voted against key measures backed by his party, including a law expanding abortion access later in pregnancy and a proposed constitutional right to abortion. His opponent, Cassie Julia, has been endorsed by Planned Parenthood.
Published
May 21, 2024

Fani Willis and judge presiding over Georgia Trump election case defeat challengers

Meanwhile, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee, the judge who was randomly assigned to preside over the election interference case, also fended off a challenger, winning a nonpartisan election to keep his seat.