Maine Senate 30 Social media accounts Facebook: Senator Amy Volk; Instagram: mom4volks; Twitter: mom4volks; LinkedIn: Amy Volk; YouTube: Occupation: small business owner/mom Education: BS Human Development from University of Maine Community Organizations: Chair, Labor, Commerce, research & Economic Development Committee; Member, Environment and Natural Resources Committee; Member, State Workforce Board; Member, Child Care Advisory Council; […]
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Cathy Nichols
Maine Senate 25 Social media accounts www.CathyNicholsMaine.com FB NicholsForSenate Occupation: Policy Outreach Coordinator, Homemaker, Volunteer Firefighter Education: BS Soil Science, Soil & Water Conservation, Certificate in Public Policy Community Organizations: Town of Falmouth Recycling and Energy Advisory Committee Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Outdoor activities, tennis, swimming, french horn, piano, writing Family status: Married, two boys […]
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Terry Hayes promises to restore civility to State House
AUGUSTA — Her grandmother’s living room door was always open, but on that cold, early February afternoon in 1970 it was closed. From behind it came the muffled voices of their grandparents, aunts and uncles, discussing what to do with the six children, effectively orphaned days earlier when a jack failed, crushing their father under […]
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Seth Carey shouldn't be elected DA because of a slogan
Slogans can be a powerful tool for communicating, but they’re a poor substitute for thinking. Those Republicans who wasted their primary vote on Seth T. Carey, GOP candidate for district attorney of Prosecutorial District Number 3 (Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties), might want to ruminate on whether they made a wise choice by voting for […]
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Tiffany Bond lashes out at U.S. House hopefuls who fail to speak out for women
For independent congressional candidate Tiffany Bond, there’s no way Brett Kavanaugh should be considered for the Supreme Court. “This man does not appear to have the temperament necessary” to serve on the court, the Portland lawyer said. She said, though, the issue is much larger than whether President Donald Trump’s nominee ought to secure a […]
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Kellie Julia
Maine Senate 15 Social media accounts https://www.facebook.com/Kellie-Allain-Julia-for-State-Senate-District-15-2008967406097359 Occupation: Small business owner Education: Applied science early childhood degree Community Organizations: MOFGA member; volunteer for Humane Society; member of Le Calumet Club; Sierra Club member Personal information (hobbies, etc.): I have lived in Maine my whole life, I reside in China with my husband and daughter. We […]
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Democrats bring in $7.5M for campaigns; Republicans, $4.3M
Maine Democrats are soundly outraising Republicans in campaign contributions this election season, bringing in a total of $7.5 million to the Republican’s $4.3 million, according to the latest campaign finance reports. Unenrolled candidates have raised $4.3 million, bringing the total campaign contributions by all state candidates this election season to $16.1 million with six weeks […]
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Mills the top fundraiser in Maine’s race for governor, new reports show
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Janet Mills raised almost $800,000 in campaign contributions in the last two months, more than twice the amount that Republican Shawn Moody raised in the same period, according to the latest campaign finance reports, filed Tuesday night. Mills has raised a total of $1.8 million for the race, to Moody’s $1.4 million. […]
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Polls: Ranked-choice voting likely to decide Maine 2nd District outcome
If recent polls are on target, ranked-choice voting will likely decide the outcome of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District race. Several polls in the past two months have found that U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, a two-term Republican, likely holds a small lead over his Democratic challenger, Jared Golden of Lewiston. In each case, Poliquin has less […]
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Democrat challenging King already looking ahead to Collins in 2020
Zak Ringelstein says the deciding factor will be how Sen. Susan Collins votes on Brett Kavanaugh. U.S. Senate candidate Zak Ringelstein says if he’s unsuccessful in his long-shot bid to unseat Sen. Angus King this November, he’ll likely challenge Susan Collins in 2020. In an interview Monday, Ringelstein said Collins’ vote on Supreme Court nominee […]