The governor, who is campaigning for re-election, addresses Thursday’s Eggs & Issues breakfast hosted by the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Paul LePage
Republican Governor of Maine, 2011 to present.
Gubernatorial contributions show contenders’ geographic appeal
Michaud draws from all over the state while LePage and Cutler tout strong pockets of support.
Michaud leading Cutler in fundraising for governor’s race; LePage lags
But more than $200,000 of Cutler’s funds come from his own checkbook, and LePage has so far spent less money than his opponents.
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie to stump for LePage
Christie will appear at a May 7 fundraiser for the Maine governor, LePage’s campaign says.
Poll shows LePage, Michaud in virtual tie in Maine race for governor
The survey gives the governor a slight lead — his first in public poll — but margin of error, other surveys indicates dead heat.
LePage vetoes solar power rebate bill
The bill would have provided $1 million for a program for people who buy solar-powered systems.
Medicaid expansion bill dies, can’t overcome LePage veto
The bill would have extended care to more than 60,000 low-income Mainers. LePage said he didn’t trust the federal government to follow through on its promise to pay for it.
State House Notebook: Candidates reply to LePage claim that he’s a man of action
Also: The politics of workers’ compensation.
Clean-energy views add heat to Maine governor’s race
In a day of staking out positions, Gov. LePage says pro-renewables policies cost money and jobs, clashing with his two rivals’ support for solar and wind.
LePage proposes tax-cut referendum for June
Democrats pan the proposal – which calls for $100 million in unspecified cuts – as an election-year gimmick.