No one knows what will come out of the former vice president’s mouth – least of all him.
Election 2020
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Bernie Sanders to stump in Maine on Sunday and Monday
The Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate will be in Portland for a Sunday night rally and a meeting with union workers on Labor Day.
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Maine Senate passes ranked-choice voting for March presidential primaries
The bill is now in the hands of Gov. Janet Mills, who won her Democratic gubernatorial primary last year in the nation’s first ranked-choice runoff for a statewide office.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine presidential primary should use ranked-choice voting
The most confusing aspect of the system is the on-again-off-again way that it’s used in some races but not others.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Jay Inslee’s exit shows how bad our presidential selection process is
There’s no room for a smart, accomplished governor in a Democratic field full of cranks, crackpots and nonviable contenders.
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Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton drops out of presidential race
Moulton follows Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper in ending their bids for the Democratic nomination.
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Buttigieg brings message of hope to supporters at campaign event in Portland
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg lashes out at President Trump, telling a packed house that the darkness emanating from the White House is dividing the nation.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Female Trump backers try to sell his message
Mindful of his lingering gap with women, the president’s re-election campaign has female surrogates fanning out across the country.
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Democrats see opening on economy, but resist cheering recession
The presidential candidates seek a delicate balance as the U.S. economy flashes warning signs.
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Outside money flows into race for Susan Collins’ Senate seat
National money is already flowing into Maine’s 2020 Senate race, offering the latest indicator that incumbent Republican Susan Collins faces a stiff reelection fight.