Melissa Simones Landry would be a great Androscoggin County commissioner. She would be thoughtful in her approach to issues facing the county, and she would be a great ambassador for Lewiston. Simones Landry was raised here, she loves the positive things happening here and she believes that the future is even brighter. She exudes integrity […]
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Poliquin fights for Maine people
Congressman Bruce Poliquin has followed in the footsteps of great Maine leaders past, earning a reputation in Washington, D.C., as one of the few people down there with integrity. People in Androscoggin County may not know this, but people in Washington, of both major political parties, have given Poliquin the nickname, “Energizer Bunny.” That’s because […]
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Said understands the job
I am writing in support of Joanna Said for register of probate. Said is an example of someone who has integrity, an excellent work ethic and great family values. She has the experience and knowledge for this position, having been appointed to the role previously. She understands the importance that the register of probate holds, […]
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Androscoggin GOP panel meeting
SABATTUS — The Androscoggin County Republican Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, March 21, at the Town Hall, 190 Middle Road. All current county committee members, those nominated on March 5 to become county committee members at the countywide caucus and any registered, interested Republicans are encouraged to attend. Nominated county committee […]
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Patti Gagne elected new Androscoggin GOP chair
AUBURN — The Androscoggin County Republican Committee has unanimously elected Lewiston native and small business owner Patti Gagne of Lewiston as its new chairwoman. She is a graduate of the University of Maine. “I am elated to be elected as the new county chair,” she said in a written statement. “My goal is to visit […]
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Reasons for voting change valid
I was appalled by the honorable Margaret Craven’s letter to the Sun Journal (Dec. 3). She aligned me with “America’s enemies.” For the subject at hand, by changing the date of municipal elections to the second Tuesday of June, the weather would be warmer, the days are longer, and it would make it much easier […]
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P. Gagne: Poor people do vote
Bruce Noddin is a longtime acquaintance of mine and although I think the world of him, there are some things in his recent letter to the editor (Jan. 16) that I must respond to. First of all, I am not sure what a “progressive” Catholic is, but I am a Roman Catholic and a Republican. […]
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Libby prevails in recount of Lewiston state Senate race
AUGUSTA — Nate Libby, a Lewiston Democrat, was officially declared the winner in the race for state Senate District 21 on Monday, according to Maine Secretary of State Matt Dunlap. Libby, who currently serves in the Maine House of Representatives and on the Lewiston City Council, was running against Republican Patti Gagne, a local insurance […]
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M. Hebert: New voice for Lewiston
Lewiston needs a new voice at the State House — someone who is not part of the political machine and can offer a fresh approach to problem solving. That is why voters are so fortunate to have Patti Gagne as a candidate for Maine Senate District 21. Gagne is a lifelong resident of the Lewiston […]
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M. Smith: Understands workplace challenges
Once in a while, a candidate for political office comes along who genuinely possesses the “heart of a servant” and whose purpose is to serve others by putting their needs first. That is how I would describe Patti Gagne, who is running for the Senate seat representing Lewiston. She genuinely wants to represent the community […]