Rep. Justin Chenette is a strong, effective leader we can count on. Listening and collaborating are amongst Justin’s strengths. Whether we’re taking about Justin’s service on the Legislature’s Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee or his staunch advocacy for the important issues of our time, Justin has consistently reached across the aisle. Law enforcement and […]

Ranked Choice Voting is a sensible system to restore majority rule by giving Maine voters the power to rank their choice of candidates in future state and federal elections. The “status quo” is not serving us well. In our current system, candidates are often elected by less than half the voters. In nine of the […]

I’m pleased to endorse Martin Grohman for re-election to House District 12 in Biddeford, the seat I used to hold. Over the past two years, Marty has served the people of Biddeford and the state of Maine well. Marty has shown that his connection to the community, upbringing in rural Maine, business background and moderate […]

I would like to urge the people of York County to vote for Independent candidate Bernard “B.J.” Broder for judge of probate. I have known attorney Broder for 16 years. After retiring from teaching, I became a court officer, and part of my job was to be a liaison between the police department, where I […]

As a member of the Biddeford Charter Revision Commission, I ask Biddeford voters to consider all the charter review questions on Nov. 8. The commission members worked hard to look at making the charter function more efficiently in the years to come. The questions range from changes in the police and fire commissions to specifying […]

Last Friday evening, there was a Candidates’ Night at York Public Library. Deborah McDermott of the York Weekly was the moderator. The six candidates present were running for state Senate and Legislature, and included Bradley Moulton and Patty Hymanson. Mr. Moulton hopes to unseat Representative Hymanson in District 4, which includes the west side of […]

As a resident of Alfred and voter in District 21, I am casting my vote for Heidi Sampson. Heidi is the epitome of the ideal representative of the people. She is intelligent, honest, and cares about all the residents in the community. She will truly put Represent into the title Representative. A mother of three […]