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Dems express party unity

 Senate President Elizabeth Mitchell received support today from the three candidates she defeated in Tuesdays race for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.  In a Portland press conference, Patrick McGowan, Steve Rowe and Rosa Scarcelli all said they were grateful for a civil campaign that now allows them to support Mitchell in the fall general election.  “One […]

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Mitchell is Democratic nominee

PORTLAND — Senate President Libby Mitchell defeated three opponents Tuesday in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, advancing to November’s election and moving a step closer to becoming the state’s first female governor. “Tonight speaks to the politics of hope and not fear,” she said. “To the politics of bringing people together, not the politics of division.” […]

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Democrats take it easy in last debate

LEWISTON – Maine’s four Democratic candidates for governor shied away from direct attacks Thursday night in their final debate of the primary campaign. Rosa Scarcelli of Portland, who has never held elective office, said she is the only Democrat who can bring real change to state government. The candidates — Scarcelli, Senate President Elizabeth Mitchell, […]