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Sara Gideon wins Maine Democratic primary to face Susan Collins

by Jessica Piper July 14, 2020July 17, 2020

House Speaker Sara Gideon decisively won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.

Maine’s U.S. Senate primary showcases Democratic divide

by Jessica Piper July 11, 2020July 10, 2020

Opinion Contributor

Betsy Sweet will put us on a new path

by Opinion Contributor July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Underdogs get last chance to challenge Democratic favorite in Maine US Senate debate

by Jessica Piper July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

Poll shows Sara Gideon with slight lead over Susan Collins in Senate race

by Jessica Piper July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

Opinion Contributor

Decision on who will challenge Sen. Collins should be made in Maine

by Opinion Contributor June 28, 2020June 29, 2020

How the 3 Maine Democrats running for US Senate differ on voters’ top priorities

by Jessica Piper June 28, 2020October 2, 2020

In rare forum with Democratic frontrunner, insurgent Senate hopefuls look for momentum

by Caitlin Andrews June 22, 2020June 22, 2020

Watch: Maine Democrats vying for US Senate nomination face off ahead of primary

by Michael Shepherd June 22, 2020June 22, 2020

Opinion, Opinion Contributor

New poll shows Sara Gideon leading Susan Collins by 9 points

by Opinion Contributor May 28, 2020June 16, 2020

Free, Health, News, Politics, State

The coronavirus outbreak is interfering with Maine campaign activities

by Jessica Piper March 15, 2020March 15, 2020

Daily Brief, Politics

Maine’s slate of June 2020 primaries are nearly set

by Caitlin Andrews, Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd March 12, 2020March 14, 2020

News, Politics, State

Green US Senate candidate to unenroll for easier path to Maine ballot in 2020

by Michael Shepherd February 24, 2020February 24, 2020

Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful will repay $8,000 in taxpayer money from 2018 governor run

by Caitlin Andrews December 18, 2019

What Maine’s congressional delegation and their 2020 opponents think about Trump impeachment

by Caitlin Andrews and Michael Shepherd December 17, 2019December 17, 2019

News, Politics, State

Democratic US Senate candidate may have to repay taxpayer funds from Maine gubernatorial run

by Michael Shepherd December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

Maine’s Green Party was a minor force. This Bath Iron Works protester is looking to revive it.

by Michael Shepherd December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

News, Politics, State

A guide to the millions pouring into Maine for the 2020 US Senate race

by Caitlin Andrews and Michael Shepherd December 1, 2019December 1, 2019

News, Politics, State

How the favorite and an underdog are diverging in the Democratic race to face Susan Collins

by Michael Shepherd September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

News, Politics, State

Jared Golden will remain ‘neutral’ in Susan Collins’ 2020 race

by The Associated Press September 5, 2019September 15, 2019