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Maine House 117: Frances Head vs. Stephanie LeBlanc

Representing: Andover, Bethel, Byron, Eustis, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, part of Lovell, Newry, Rangeley, Stoneham, Stow, Upton and Plantations of Coplin, Dallas, Lincoln, Magalloway and Rangeley, plus the unorganized territories of North Franklin, North Oxford, South Oxford (including Albany and Mason Townships), and West Central Franklin.  [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine House 117″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine house 117″ limit=”” […]

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Candidates for governor field questions on health care, the economy, workforce and education

Education and the economy dominated a forum Wednesday with the four candidates for governor, the first time all appeared together in weeks. At the Portland Regional Chamber event, Republican Shawn Moody pushed backed against an ad campaign criticizing him for saying that public schools are “overfunded.” Moody said he thinks schools need to “operate efficiently,” […]

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Democrats, Republicans unveil new ads in Maine's 2nd District race

Irving Marsters Jr. said Tuesday that he can imagine sitting down for coffee with Democratic congressional candidate Jared Golden and having a good conversation about the issues of the day. The longtime Bangor print shop owner said he’s sure Golden “is a nice guy” with “many good qualities.” But that didn’t stop Marsters from accepting […]

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Matthea Elisabeth Larsen Daughtry

Maine House 49 Social media accounts www.facebook.com/mattieformaine/ Tweets by MattieforMaine Occupation: Brewer Education: BFA, Smith College Community Organizations: None listed. Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Exploring our beautiful state with my family and pups, cooking, playing music, and gardening. Family status: Happy Years in the Legislature: 6 Committee assignments (if elected): Joint Standing Committee on Education and […]

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Lindsey Harwath

Maine House 79 Social media accounts www.facebook.com/lindseyharwathmaine Occupation: Farmer Education: BA, criminal justice and communication Community Organizations: Thurston Park II Committee for China; Economic and Social Development Committee for China; former member, PTA Board at Albion Elementary Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Photography, hiking, gardening Family status: Married, 4 children Years in the Legislature: None Committee assignments (if […]

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Michael McKinney

Maine Senate 19 Social media accounts www.facebook.com/mckinneyforstatesenate Occupation: General manager, my family business. Education: Cardinal Spellman High School, Brockton, Mass.; attended Suffolk University, Boston. Community Organizations: Cornish Association of Business. Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Spending time with my children, hiking, reading, sci-fi, sports. Family status: Married. Years in the Legislature:            […]

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Trump Jr. visits Portland to raise money for Brakey and Maine Republicans

Donald Trump Jr., a reliable and outspoken cheerleader for his father’s presidency, visited Portland on Monday evening to help raise money for the Maine Republican Party and its candidates. The event, held at the Holiday Inn by the Bay, featured a private reception from 5 to 6 p.m. for donors who contributed $1,500 or more, […]

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Gun groups back Moody, but disagree over Mills' performance

Republican businessman Shawn Moody has won the endorsement of gun rights groups in the race to be Maine’s next governor, but the groups are at odds over Democrat Janet Mills’ performance in supporting their views on the Second Amendment. Mills, the state’s attorney general, received an F grade earlier this year from the political action […]