jared golden

Published
May 21, 2023

Most of Maine’s delegation won’t even talk about an assault weapons ban

Three of the state's four members of Congress oppose a ban, mostly because they don't believe it's practical in a divided government. Only Rep. Chellie Pingree supports it.
Published
May 12, 2023

Republican announces bid to challenge Rep. Jared Golden

Robert Cross is the first but likely not the last contender in the 2nd Congressional District.
Published
April 17, 2023

Jared Golden floats compromise to fend off debt crisis in Washington

Lawmaker urges president and the U.S. House speaker to cut a deal on the budget to prevent a federal default on debt payments.
Published
February 28, 2023

Jared Golden pushes for Ukraine to get F-16s soon

Maine's 2nd District Democrat is leading a bipartisan effort to convince President Biden to deliver modern fighters to counter Russia.
Published
January 28, 2023

Democratic Blue Dogs like Jared Golden can still bark, but can they bite?

Maine's 2nd District lawmaker sees hope for compromise and progress in a narrowly divided, Republican-controlled U.S. House
Published
January 12, 2023

Maine’s Democratic representatives criticize Republican moves in U.S. House

Jared Golden and Chellie Pingree opposed a number of measures pushed by the new congressional majority.
Published
December 2, 2022

Fresh off election victory, Golden again bucks Biden over deal to avert rail strike

The Lewiston Democrat said imposing railroad pact by legislation was 'premature.'
Published
November 20, 2022

How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week

Among other legislation, the Senate passed the Performance Enhancement Reform Act to amend the description of how performance goals are achieved.
Published
November 16, 2022

Completed count shows Rep. Jared Golden won big in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District

In the final ranked-choice voting tally, the Lewiston Democrat emerged with 54% of the vote.
Published
November 15, 2022

Authorities delay ranked-choice race tally in 2nd Congressional District

Because of a couple of flawed memory sticks, the state cannot complete the count until at least Wednesday.