The $300,000 contribution to another PAC by EMILY’S List is the largest example of spending by outside groups that hope to influence Maine’s primary races for governor.
Maine Democrats
Mills, Cote clash over guns in final Democratic debate
The seven Democratic candidates for Maine governor take part in a televised event one week before the party primary.
Two Democrats new to politics in race for Senate District 15 nomination
John Glowa and Kellie Julia both have experience in the public sector.
Only one Democratic candidate left in Portland House District 42
A candidate who originally filed to run against Rep. Benjamin Collings withdrew from the race in District 42, which includes part of Portland.
Democrat Adam Cote, top fundraiser in race for governor, enters homestretch with the most money
The latest reports show the Sanford attorney has raised more than $970,000, while Garrett Mason, a publicly financed candidate, is the top Republican fundraiser, with more than $736,000 in campaign funds, which includes $37,000 in private donations.
Choice facing Maine Democrats: Nominate unabashed progressive or someone ‘electable’
Regardless of who wins the primary, the party hopes to break the fever of the past 7 1/2 years.
Maine legislative leaders returning Wednesday to negotiate on key bills
Republicans and Democrats on the budget-writing committee are running out of time to reach deals.
Seven Democrats see similar path toward Blaine House
The candidates mostly agree about the kind of governor Maine needs, but each hopes to emerge as the one who will get things done.
Gov. LePage: Put blame for failed leadership where it belongs – with the majority in the Maine House
The Press Herald should take Speaker Sara Gideon and the Democrats to task for stalling critical legislation.
Maine Democrats hear from candidates for governor at state convention
Six of the seven hopefuls take to the stage to distinguish themselves – and to show unity