Eric Brakey

Published
December 1, 2021

Bangor Republican announces he will run against Bruce Poliquin

Garret Swazey is the fifth Republican to jump into a congressional primary to choose a challenger to face Democrat Jared Golden
Published
July 28, 2020

Eric Brakey heads to Texas for new job

The former Auburn state senator, who lost a congressional primary this month, is moving to Austin to raise money for a libertarian group.
Published
July 21, 2020

Lisbon’s Dale Crafts wins Republican congressional primary

President Donald Trump told candidate he's coming to Maine to campaign with Crafts.
Published
July 20, 2020

State plans to finish ranked-choice voting count in congressional primary on Tuesday

An outside group that analyzed election numbers says Dale Crafts of Lisbon likely got 58% of the Republican primary votes in Maine's 2nd Congressional District.
Published
July 15, 2020

Opponents concede to Dale Crafts in Republican primary before ranked counting begins

The winner in Maine's 2nd Congressional District won’t be decided officially until the ranked votes are tabulated, which could take days.
Published
July 14, 2020

Dale Crafts holds big lead in Republican congressional primary

In Maine's 2nd Congressional District, the former Lisbon state lawmaker has about 45% of the vote, a large enough cushion to fend off either of his two opponents.
Published
July 12, 2020

Jim Fossel: Maine’s 2nd District race takes a nasty turn

Outside groups have blanketed Republican households with misleading mail in the run-up to the July 14 primary.
Published
July 10, 2020

Republican congressional primary heats up in final days

Three candidates are vying in a potentially close race to see which of them will take on Jared Golden in November.
Published
July 6, 2020

Republican congressional hopefuls seek changes in Social Security

The three contenders for Maine's 2nd District say they worry about the future of the retirement program unless revisions are made.
Published
June 16, 2020

Candidates challenging Golden for 2nd District take tough stance on immigrants

The three contenders for the U.S. House seat in the July 14 primary promise to protect America's borders.