The campaign arm of the Maine Senate Republicans was penalized by the Maine Ethics Commission for a postcard mailer it sent in support of a candidate in last November’s election. At a meeting Wednesday morning,
Ballot questions on voting and firearms safety have the potential to encourage turnout and keep partisanship to a minimum.
Members of the Maine Democratic Party selected Leeds attorney Charles Dingman as its new chair as the party seeks to pivot from November’s losses and focus on attracting a wider swath of Mainers ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election.
Democrats look to the more rural, conservative 2nd Congressional District for party leaders ahead of the 2026 election cycle, which includes statewide races for governor and the U.S. Senate.
Voters are set to decide whether to recommend sending Rollinsford elementary school students out of town to Maine.
The Maine Gun Safety Coalition says it collected more than 80,000 signatures for a bill that would allow family members to petition a judge to remove a loved one's guns if they're considered dangerous.
Only 16 of 435 congressional districts nationwide supported a House candidate and a presidential candidate from different parties, and one of those districts is in Maine.
It comes courtesy of the good small-d democrats at Clean Elections Minnesota, who on Jan. 22 connected me (and a few hund
Trump signed a handful of executive orders Monday, including declaring a national emergency at the southern border.
DRESDEN — A special election is set for Friday to elect a new member of the Dresden Selectboard. Jeffrey Bickford, Billy-Joe Dupaw and Christopher Cope are vying to replace Gary Getchell as first selectman. Getchell resigned late last year. The winner will serve the remainder of his term, which runs until June 2027.
Maine’s formal interest in developing ocean wind energy dates back to 2008, when former Gov. John Baldacci created an Ocean Energy Task Force to devise a strategy.
Amid the noise, the misinformation, the cursed algorithms and other chaos, November’s election was in many ways a referendum on the Democratic Party and how well it is responding (or is perceived to be responding) to the needs of everyday people.