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PublishedMarch 3, 2019
More Maine Democrats than Republicans turned out at polls in last election
Nearly 42,000 more Democrats cast ballots in November than did Republicans.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2019
Maine Democratic Party chooses new leaders
Kathleen Marra, of Kittery, is elected chairwoman by the Maine Democratic State Committee and Erik Gundersen, of Portland, is elected vice chairman.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2019
LePage pardons former legislator for felony drug trafficking
Former state Rep. Jeffrey Pierce, R-Dresden, lost his re-election bid last fall after Democrats revealed he had a felony drug conviction 35 years ago, then hunted when he was legally prohibited from possessing firearms, records show.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Mills names the chief communicators for her new administration
Scott Ogden, spokesman for Janet Mills during her electoral campaign, will serve as communications director, and Lindsay Crete, former spokeswoman for Maine House Democrats, will be press secretary.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2018
Maine Democratic Party leaders stepping down
Chairman Phil Bartlett and Vice Chairwoman Peggy Schaffer say they won't be seeking re-election.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2018
Interactive maps: Explore how voter registration and party enrollment have changed since 2014
Much of rural Maine is becoming more Republican, but in the state's most populous cities and towns, Democrats are widening their statewide advantage in voter registrations.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2018
Change in voter registration: Maine is more Democratic even as the rural lean to the right continues
The trends are based on data since the last governor's race in 2014.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2018
Misconduct allegations lead Democrat Jon Gale to drop out of Cumberland County district attorney race
Gale admits to past extramarital affairs, but denies the accusations of sexual misconduct that the Maine Democratic Party cited when it asked him to withdraw.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2018
Democrats spotlight criminal records of 4 Republicans running for Legislature
The Democratic Party says it didn't check its own candidates because it assumes they are 'adult enough' to consider whether they should run for office with criminal records.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2018
Senate President Thibodeau: Future Legislatures must avoid rancor, work for people of Maine
At some points during the past two years we showed it could be done, but at other times partisan gridlock and dysfunction disrupted our efforts.
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