Waterville party caucuses to be held soon ahead of candidate petition deadline
The Democratic City Caucus will be held at 5:30 p.m. July 24 at The Elm and the city clerk’s office
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Bill Lowering Barriers to Ballot Access for Minor Party Candidates Signed Into Law
A bill reducing enrollment requirements for minor political parties, introduced by Sen. Eric Brakey (R-Androscoggin), was signed into law by
Read morePhoenix McLaughlin to run for Lewiston’s Ward 1 School Committee seat
Phoenix McLaughlin is currently a member of the Lewiston Finance Committee.Read More
Read moreFormer Cumberland County Sheriff Announces Bid to Become Portland’s Next Mayor
On Thursday City Councilor Mark Dion announced his bid to become Portland’s next Mayor. Portland’s current Mayor Kate Snyder said
Read moreTaxpayer Funded Candidates Will Not Have to Disclose Taxpayer Funding on Advertising
Candidates for state office who choose to seek taxpayer funding for their campaigns will not be required to disclose on
Read moreNo Labels Party Spars with Secretary of State Shenna Bellows Over Voter Registration
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows (D) is going head-to-head with No Labels, the political third party that has pledged
Read moreMaine Ranked 3rd Highest in Nation for Out-of-State Campaign Contributions in 2022 Election Cycle
Maine had the third highest percentage of out-of-state campaign contributions during the 2022 election cycle at 67.82 percent, according to
Read moreMeet the Bremen Candidates on Saturday
BREMEN — The Bremen Library will host an informal meet the candidates event on Saturday, June 17 from 11 a.m.
Read moreLawmakers Propose Limits on “Net Energy Billing” to Rein in Electricity Rates
Legislative Republicans in Maine offered an amendment this week to LD 1347 in the hope of finding a palatable compromise
Read moreLewiston Mayor Carl Sheline announces reelection campaign
Sheline is seeking his second term, which would be a three-year term due to a recent city charter amendment to
Read morePurported “Small Business Coalition” Has Funding Ties to Far-Left “Maine People’s Alliance”
The Press Herald has yet again been duped into quoting a left-wing astroturf group that purports to represent Maine small
Read moreJeff Harmon announces campaign for Auburn mayor
Harmon is a member of the group that fought zoning changes in neighborhoods.Read More
Read moreA Maine voter claims she mistakenly changed her voter registration after being misled by a ‘No Labels’ canvasser
“It was like gaslighting, almost.” Read More
Read moreFormer defense contractor executives plead guilty to illegal donations to Collins’ campaign
Clifford Chen and Lawrence Lum Kee, who worked for the engineering firm Navatek, violated federal laws prohibiting defense contractors from
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