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Maine
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Maine Didn’t Get Fooled Again
Janet Mills thwacked Trumpist Paul LePage on a good night for Democratic women in New England.
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For Young Voters, Abortion Still Looms Large
In Maine, mobilizing young voters focuses on preserving women’s reproductive freedoms.
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Clash of the Titans in Maine
Janet Mills and Paul LePage are no strangers to political acrimony in a race that is as much about inflation as it is abortion.
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Competence Meets Chaos in Maine Governor’s Race
Do Mainers want a governor to do the job or a petty chief executive to wreck the place again?
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Paul LePage Is Tan, Tested, and Ready for His Maine Comeback Tour
The former two-term Republican governor and Trump precursor is back, running against incumbent Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, the most popular pol in the state.
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Gideon’s Got Game
Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon faces off against Susan Collins in November, in the state’s most expensive election ever, and with control of the Senate at stake.
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Maine Dumped Caucuses for Primaries, but COVID-19 Overshadows Super Tuesday Vote
Bernie Sanders is the favorite, but Joe Biden could get a bump out of South Carolina. Meanwhile, as fears about coronavirus outbreaks grow, voters consider repealing vaccination requirements.
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Collins Is the Maine Event in 2020
Susan Collins remains favored to recapture her Senate seat. But she will have her work cut out for her—if she decides to run.
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Maine Exhales
Democrats are ascendant in the Pine Tree State. As Mainers breathe easier and state officials begin to clean up the mess left behind by former governor Paul LePage and his cabal, can Maine provide a beacon for the rest of America?