Karen Beaudoin
Past winners: Beach to Beacon 10K
A list of of the race’s winners since 1998, and their times.
Unsettled: Triumph and tragedy in Maine’s Indian country
Read the full saga of the Passamaquoddy tribe from Press Herald writer Colin Woodard.
Mike Michaud
Party: Democrat Age: 59 Home: East Millinocket Education: Schenck High School. Background: Grew up in blue-collar Medway, one of six children and the son and grandson of paper mill workers. He went to work at the same mill when he graduated high school. Career: Great Northern Paper Co., 1973-2002; Maine House of Representatives, 1980-1994; Maine […]
Paul LePage
Party: Republican Age: 65 Home: Waterville Background: Grew up in a poor family of 18 children in Lewiston and left home at age 11 after being abused by his father, a decision he says saved his life. Education: Lewiston High School, Husson College, University of Maine. Career: General manager of Marden’s, 1996-2011; mayor of Waterville, […]
Eliot Cutler
Party: independent Age: 68 Home: Cape Elizabeth Background: Grew up in Bangor, the oldest son of a prominent doctor and community-minded mother and was a college intern for Democratic U.S. Sen. Edmund Muskie. Education: Deerfield Academy (N.H.); Harvard College; Georgetown University School of Law. Career: Associate Director of Office of Management and Budget, 1977-1980; attorney, […]