Democrats see their leads shrink or disappear or are stuck in dead heats, as in Maine and Connecticut.
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Candidates for governor mount final push for the Blaine House
U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud rallies women in Portland, Gov. Paul LePage visits businesses in central and southern Maine, while Eliot Cutler focuses on Bangor area.
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Gorham voters to decide council morality standard
The ballot also includes four candidates seeking school board seats, and a proposal to spend $5 million for a public safety building expansion.
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Election Dispatches: Windham, Raymond, Scarborough
A crowded council race in Scarborough, a school district withdrawal vote in Raymond, and council and school board elections in Windham.
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SAD 15 voters face school facilities questions
Residents of Gray and New Gloucester will decide whether to borrow $7.4 million for improvements – more than half of which would be spent on athletic fields.
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Mistake leads to confusion over Cutler advertising plan
The campaign of Eliot Cutler said a staffer accidentally ordered a cancellation of all television advertising, instead of a reduction.
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Obama energizes Democratic voters at Michaud rally in Portland
The president, the latest and last high-profile Democrat to stump for Mike Michaud this fall, tells about 3,000 people at the Portland Expo, ‘You have a chance to choose a governor who puts you first.’
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Tar sands issue colors South Portland council elections
A grassroots community group campaigns for three City Council candidates who have supported the ban on crude oil exports.
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Cape Elizabeth: 2 school board members face opponent
Cape Elizabeth 2 school board members face opponent Two Cape Elizabeth School Board members face an opponent in Tuesday’s election who has significant experience in public education. One-term incumbents Joanna Morrissey and Elizabeth Scifres are being challenged in a three-way race for two seats by Barbara Powers, recently retired superintendent of Falmouth schools and former […]
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Cape Elizabeth & Falmouth: Voters asked to approve library upgrades
Voters will consider multimillion-dollar proposals on Tuesday.