High-profile primary races for governor, U.S. House and U.S. Senate were the talk of Maine politics this spring. Get to know the candidates.
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What’s in Noble School District’s $52.3 million budget proposal?
Voters in Berwick, North Berwick and Lebanon are set to consider a proposal that would require a roughly 8.61% tax hike, as well as a separate school renovation grant.
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National donors are backing Garrett Mason for governor. Will Republican voters?
The only former lawmaker in the Republican primary is pitching himself as the experienced candidate in a field of political outsiders.
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Angus King III is running for governor on his resume, not his name. Will it work in 2026?
King, the son of Maine’s junior U.S. senator, has not sought elected office before, but his political experience and connections run deep.
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Kittery’s school budget is $23.9 million. Here’s what voters are being asked to approve.
Voters will weigh in on proposed staffing changes and funding for areas like special instruction and vocational training.
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What’s on the June ballot in Scarborough and Westbrook?
Residents will vote on their local school budgets on June 9.
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Here’s what’s on the Wells ballot in June
Town voters will make their voices heard on the Wells-Ogunquit CSD budget, a seat on the Board of Selectmen, and a number of municipal budget questions.
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What you need to know about the Cumberland County DA primary
The race has been shaped by the 2 Democratic candidates’ complicated history.
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Here’s what’s on the ballot in Standish
Standish residents will vote on town councilors, capital spending, the $73 million Bonny Eagle school budget referendum, primary candidates and more.
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Stoplight outage in North Windham causing traffic issues
Officials asked motorists to avoid Route 302 from Boody’s Corner through the shopping district and said a resolution could take ‘an extended period.’