In the 10-day period ending Oct. 25, an average of 26 television commercials aired per hour for the congressional election pitting Rep. Bruce Poliquin and challenger Jared Golden.
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New poll shows Mills 8 points ahead of Moody with race for governor heading into the homestretch
The survey by Emerson College also suggests a dead heat in Maine’s 2nd District contest between Rep. Bruce Poliquin and Jared Golden.
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Trump tweets his endorsement of Poliquin for Congress
The Republican congressman is locked in a close race with the Democrat, Jared Golden, in the 2nd District.
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Sen. King reports raising $5.5 million so far in re-election campaign
A new filing shows the incumbent with $1 million on hand, while Democrat Zak Ringelstein has $32,000 and state Republican state Sen. Eric Brakey has $85,953.
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Poliquin indicates he might challenge ranked-choice results if he doesn’t win
The other 2nd District candidates say they will accept the outcome, but the incumbent passes up a chance to rule out a legal challenge if he loses Nov. 6.
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Poliquin touts experience as ‘job creator,’ but opponent says show me the evidence
The 4 candidates for Rep. Bruce Poliquin’s 2nd District seat are hammering each other on just how many jobs each of them has helped create.
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Candidates in 2nd Congressional District debate on health care, economy
Tuesday’s debate was the last in which all 4 candidates appeared.
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Rep. Pingree continues to lead 1st District field in fundraising
The incumbent Democrat has raised $680,348 so far, more than twice as much as her competitors, independent Martin Grohman and Republican Mark Holbrook.
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Reports in 2nd District race show Golden with fundraising edge, Poliquin with more cash
The Democratic challenger raised $2.7 million, five times as much as Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin, in the last three months but Poliquin has more left to spend.
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Jared Golden changes course, says he’ll be at Maine Public debate even if Poliquin isn’t
Misunderstandings and miscommunication lead to confusion and mutual criticism between the 2nd District incumbent and his Democratic challenger.