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Maine GOP platform takes aim at transgender education, abortion, unions, voting access
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Maine Republican Party adopted a platform this weekend that includes provisions opposing...
GOP changes leadership in Maine after poor election showing
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Former Assistant House Minority Leader Joel Stetkis was elected to serve as...
Maine Republicans face leadership decision in wake of election losses
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 27—Multiple candidates seek to lead the Maine Republican Party as it tries to rebound from bruising election losses in November. Chairwoman Demi Kouzounas is seeking a fourth term as leader ...
Rep. Jeffery A. Gifford, a retired paper mill worker from Lincoln, dies at 75
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 14—Republican State Rep. Jeffery A. Gifford, a retired paper mill worker from Lincoln in Penobscot County who served five terms in the Maine Legislature, died Sunday. He was 75. A spokesman ...
Cape Elizabeth Republican announces 1st District campaign for Congress
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 1—A Republican from Cape Elizabeth has announced he is running for the 1st District congressional seat that has long been held by Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree. Andrew Piantidosi asked ...
Who will face King, Golden, Pingree in Maine? State primary election to give first look
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAUGUSTA, Maine — The state primary on Tuesday, June 11 will see challengers going against three...
Maine Republican Party elects Joel Stetkis as new chair
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 28—The state's Republican Party elected a new leader Saturday. Former Assistant House Minority Leader Joel Stetkis beat out current chair Demi Kouzounas, winning the favor of 57 out of ...
LePage takes new tack in old quest to eliminate income taxes
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 3—Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage is taking a new tack in his quest to reduce and ultimately eliminate the state's income tax — a key talking point in his campaign to unseat Democratic ...
Maine primary 2024: What to expect on Trump, Biden, Haley and ranked choice voting
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMaine is one of 16 states (and one U.S. territory) that will hold presidential primary voting on...
Sen. Angus King formally announces reelection bid
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 29—After weeks of fundraising, Sen. Angus King formally announced his intention to seek a third term as U.S. senator. King's campaign announced Wednesday that the two-term senator submitted ...