Benjamin Chin, Luke Jensen, Robert Macdonald, Steve Morgan and Charles Soule are running for Lewiston mayor on Nov. 3, 2015. Learn about more candidates and issues in our Election 2015 guide. Name: Benjamin W. Chin Email address: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/benchinformayor Other social media? Website: http://benchinformayor.com/ Twitter: @bchinme Instagram: @benchinformayor Occupation or primary source of income: Maine People’s […]
lewiston mayor 2015
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston mayoral candidate Ben Chin unveils service survey, plan
LEWISTON — Mayoral candidate Ben Chin would promote new models for downtown home ownership, create a development zone along Lisbon Street and an office for immigrants and new Americans in City Hall and promote solar energy, he said Thursday. “This year, the people of Lewiston have a choice — it’s between new ideas and the […]
advertisement
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Sun Journal to host Lewiston mayoral debate Oct. 5
LEWISTON — The field of five mayoral candidates will square off Monday, Oct. 5, at a live public forum hosted by the Sun Journal and the Lewiston Public Library. The candidates are Mayor Robert Macdonald and challengers Luke Jensen, Ben Chin, Stephen Morgan and Charles Soule. The forum is the first of two opportunities for […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston ballot shows five-way race for mayor, most council seats contested
LEWISTON — With five people seeking the mayor’s chair and challengers for five of seven seats on the City Council, Lewiston’s municipal ballot will be full. Friday was the last day candidates for city office could pass nominating petitions to confirm a spot on the fall ballot. Voters go to the polls Nov. 3 for […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Morgan makes his pitch for Lewiston mayor
LEWISTON — Saying he’d be an approachable mayor, local Realtor Steve Morgan kicked off his campaign in Dufresne Plaza on Lisbon Street on Tuesday evening. “Governing is not easy, but it’s about choices,” Morgan said. “I don’t think you need to yell at something to make it change and that’s why I’ll be a good […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Ben Chin raises $33,733 for Lewiston mayoral campaign
LEWISTON — If his political opponents didn’t take him seriously before, mayoral candidate Ben Chin thinks they will now, with his election war chest filled to the brim. Chin and his campaign filed a campaign finance report with the city clerk Monday detailing fundraising and spending through June 30 for his bid to unseat Mayor […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston ballot fills up as deadline nears
LEWISTON — With a four-way race for mayor and challengers for just about every City Council seat, November’s municipal ballots could be crowded. Potential candidates have until 4:30 p.m. Friday to complete their nomination papers to reserve a spot on the ballot. They can register and pick them up at the City Clerk’s office in […]