Posted inGovernment Meet the woman running to be Penobscot County’s chief prosecutor by Marie Weidmayer March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 If elected, Chelsea Lynds would fill the seat held almost exclusively by R. Christopher Almy since 1985.
Posted inElections Can a Bush scion separate from Maine’s crowded Republican primary pack? by Benjamin Kail March 20, 2026March 20, 2026
Posted inGovernment Division and the town budget are the biggest issues in Clifton, candidates say by Kasey Turman March 20, 2026March 20, 2026
Posted inElections Gubernatorial candidates at Wabanaki forum agree on tribal sovereignty by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli March 19, 2026March 20, 2026
Posted inElections How Graham Platner is using TV ads to drown out Janet Mills’ attacks by Michael Shepherd March 19, 2026March 19, 2026
Posted inElections Elizabeth Warren endorses Graham Platner by Christopher Burns March 19, 2026March 19, 2026
Posted inElections Maine’s health care ‘mess’ is a focus of the crowded race to replace Janet Mills by Benjamin Kail March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Posted inPolitics I’m the BDN’s new reporter covering the 2026 elections by Benjamin Kail March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Posted inElections Maine’s county races are even less competitive than 4 years ago by Daniel O'Connor March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Posted inElections Maine referendum to ban trans athletes from girls sports teams qualifies for ballot by Christopher Burns March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inElections Bobby Charles deletes website with false information about his Republican gubernatorial rival by Michael Shepherd March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inElections Janet Mills ad slams Graham Platner over old posts on sexual assault by Benjamin Kail March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inGovernment Wabanaki Alliance to host its 1st gubernatorial candidate forum this week by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli March 17, 2026
Posted inGovernment 3 Piscataquis County officers are vying to replace outgoing sheriff by Stuart Hedstrom March 16, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inGovernment Former prosecutor will run for disgraced Hancock County probate judge’s seat by Sabrina Martin March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Posted inOpinion Contributor Janet Mills is accomplished. Graham Platner is rough. Why is he taking all the political oxygen in Maine? by Opinion Contributor March 14, 2026
Posted inGovernment ‘Blair Witch’ star addresses trespassing complaint on eve of Maine town’s elections by Bridget Huber March 13, 2026
Posted inElections Congressional candidate Jordan Wood responds to angry rant at Houlton town hall by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli March 12, 2026March 18, 2026
Posted inEditorials Trump’s election takeover threats are the real election fraud by The BDN Editorial Board March 12, 2026March 12, 2026