The first millennial to join a major party ticket, he joins the race when questions about age have been high.
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Video of Biden effigy beating prompts calls for Kansas Republican leaders to resign
The calls for their resignations started over the weekend with a former party leader, and quickly led to bipartisan condemnations amid widespread news coverage.
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Oxford County GOP to hold primary debate April 20
Candidates Rep. Austin Theriault, R-Fort Kent, and Rep. Mike Soboleski, R-Phillips, are invited to participate.
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Maine GOP looking for answers; plans to survey members
AUGUSTA — In the wake of a crushing defeat in last week’s state elections, and a new revelation that Republican Bruce Poliquin has filed suit in federal court to try to stop the ranked-choice vote tally in progress, Maine’s Republican Party is looking for answers. “Clearly, Republican losses in the 2018 elections show that there […]
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Democrats hold edge in voter registrations, while Republicans go rural
Maine has taken on a somewhat bluer tinge since the 2014 gubernatorial election, as more voters register as Democrats than Republicans or independents. Yet statewide voter registration data reveals a more complicated — and consequential — shift, with much of rural Maine becoming increasingly Republican even as more populated pockets of the state lean farther to the […]
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GOP is running scared of young people
A word for young people, people of color and, in particular, young people of color: The Republicans are scared of you. Maybe you find that hard to believe. Maybe you wonder how the party can be scared of you — or of anybody — given that it controls all three branches of the federal government […]
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Dems, GOP in Maine both claim Kavanaugh battle energized party
Within an hour of Sen. Susan Collins declaring her support for Brett Kavanaugh last week, a progressive activist group made its own announcement. Rather than protest against Collins, the Maine Common Good Coalition said it would be “channeling our outrage” elsewhere by knocking on doors to support Democrats this November. Yet as a Republican State […]
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Auburn, county Republicans meet Thursday
AUBURN — The Auburn Republican Committee meeting will be held in conjunction with the Androscoggin County Republican meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, in Auburn Hall.
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Auburn Republicans to meet Tuesday
AUBURN — There will be a gathering of the Auburn Republicans at Auburn Hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, in the air-conditioned community room.
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County, Auburn Republicans to meet
TURNER — The Auburn Republican Committee is scheduled to meet with the Androscoggin County Republican Committee at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 12, at the Great Outdoors on Route 117 in Turner. Pizza will be served. Bring a salad, drinks, chips or dessert. There will be a 50/50 drawing. Attendees are asked to RSVP to Chairwoman […]