Democrats Andrea Berry, Amy Haile and Kate Perrin, who ran a joint campaign for Select Board in North Yarmouth, all prevailed at the polls, according to results posted by the town. The three women ran separate races but encouraged residents to vote for all of them over their opponents. Berry and Haile handily beat incumbents […]
local elections 2022
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Andrew Gattine won primary for House District 126 seat
Gattine will face Republican Leslie Smith of Saco in the Nov. 8 election.
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Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
South Portland and Cape Elizabeth school budgets approved
Sartoris claims Democratic nomination for Cumberland County District Attorney.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: All signs point to rude candidate
Town Councilor Tommy Johnson is running for reelection, and he placed his political sign on my yard in Falmouth. I asked him to remove his sign and he threatened me with legal action and a $250 fine per sign (if I removed them), as the sign is in the public right-of-way, 5 feet from the […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Juli clear choice for Falmouth School Board
Sara Juli and I hit it off instantly when we met at preschool in Falmouth years ago. After both being raised in Connecticut and later moving to New York City, we each somehow landed in Falmouth with our families with a sense of purpose and a clear vision for our families’ futures. Our shared passion […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Voters should reject the status quo at the polls
A large group of North Yarmouth residents has worked for 16 months to improve and reform our municipal government. We saved Sharp’s Field from residential development, insisted on improved accounting and audit procedures, and passed a building cap in the Village. We lobby for land use ordinance and charter changes and point out problems with […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Yarmouth candidate would reach out to residents if elected
I’m writing to introduce myself as a candidate for Yarmouth Town Council. I feel exceptionally lucky to be a homeowner and business owner in this town. With its natural beauty, rich history and close-knit community, Yarmouth is a truly special home. As a relative newcomer, I have been welcomed by many neighbor and am excited […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Caterina would serve Scarborough well
I would like to express my support for Jean Marie Caterina for House District 126. We worked together as fellow town councilors for a number of years and several things stood out from that experience. Jean Marie always starts her analysis of a problem with what is best for the community and its citizens. For […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Regan would be asset to School Board
Laurel Regan is running for the Falmouth School Board. I’m writing to share why I would like to see her elected. I have known Laurel for 14 years. We met working closely together at Barber Foods, and while our careers have taken us elsewhere, we have remained friends. Of all the people I’ve worked with […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Seven newcomers on ballot for SAD 51 board
The candidates for two seats in Cumberland and one in North Yarmouth weigh in on addressing the growing student enrollment and the district’s equity and inclusion efforts.