Even on a relatively quiet night, the unpredictable nature of the club scene keeps officers on alert.
Matt Wickenheiser
Profile: Cutler combines deep experience with ‘keen strategic mind’
He learned public policy under Ed Muskie, fiscal restraint in the Carter administration and the law at Georgetown University.
Crowded race for Maine governor lacks obvious front-runners
With the primaries approaching, a name-recognition poll is the only objective measuring stick.
Profile: A business-friendly environment tops Poliquin’s agenda
The Georgetown Republican is described as a decisive leader.
Profile: Ski mogul Otten draws on visionary strength
With name recognition on his side, the Republican says he deals with attacks as he would if elected: responsibly.
Social issues take back seat in Blaine House race
Voters this year are more concerned about employment and the economy, observers and most candidates agree.
Richardson was forewarned,but still stung
An ethics official told John Richardson about volunteer fundraising irregularities long before they forced him out of the governor’s race.
GOP’s Jacobson knows businesses, gets results
The candidate says state government is standing in the way of a better Maine economy that will create more jobs.
GOP’s Abbott: A passion for politics, and Maine
A graduate of Harvard and UMaine’s law school, Steve Abbott has been Sen. Collins’ chief of staff.
Newcomer Scarcelli a business-savvy outsider
The Democrat says she has the management skills that the next governor will need.