Posted inElections Bobby Charles deletes website with false information about his Republican gubernatorial rival by Michael Shepherd March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 Some of that biographical information looks to have been based on the biography of a Democrat running for governor.
Posted inElections Garrett Mason criticized over wealthy backers at Maine Republican gubernatorial debate by Michael Shepherd March 10, 2026March 11, 2026
Posted inElections Garrett Mason runs for Maine governor with the help of a top JD Vance ally by Michael Shepherd January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Posted inElections Former Republican lawmaker takes step toward running for Maine governor by Billy Kobin November 17, 2025November 17, 2025
Posted inElections The famous names and familiar faces considering a run for Maine governor by Billy Kobin and Michael Shepherd December 2, 2024December 2, 2024
Posted inState Debates can shape elections. Here’s how past Maine candidates got ready. by Billy Kobin September 10, 2024September 10, 2024
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics Newly re-elected Maine GOP chair wants the ‘too nice’ party to be more like LePage, Trump by Michael Shepherd January 14, 2019January 14, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics LePage laid off state workers during the 2013 federal shutdown. Mills has no plans to do so. by Michael Shepherd January 11, 2019January 11, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics LePage weighs in on who should lead Maine Republicans after 2018 election losses by Michael Shepherd January 7, 2019January 7, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics Election spending in Maine topped $65 million in 2018. Democrats spent more than half of it. by Michael Shepherd December 28, 2018December 28, 2018
Posted inNews, Politics, State 6 Maine political stories to watch in 2019 by Michael Shepherd December 26, 2018January 4, 2019
Posted inPolitics Where candidates who want to replace LePage are getting their campaign cash by Darren Fishell June 8, 2018June 8, 2018
Posted inPolitics Garrett Mason mixes Christian conservative roots with youthful leadership in bid to succeed LePage by Michael Shepherd May 28, 2018
Posted inPolitics Maine’s GOP governor’s race is more about style than substance by Christopher CousinsMay 8, 2018May 8, 2018
Posted inPolitics Cote, Moody lead Blaine House money race, but public funding levels field by Michael Shepherd May 2, 2018June 11, 2018
Posted inPolitics Where Republicans who want to succeed LePage stand on key issues by Christopher CousinsFebruary 26, 2018June 8, 2018
Posted inNews, Politics, State Mason becomes first candidate in governor’s race to qualify for public financing by Christopher CousinsFebruary 14, 2018February 14, 2018
Posted inNews, Politics, State What early campaign cash totals tell us about the race to replace LePage by Michael Shepherd January 17, 2018January 17, 2018
Posted inNews, Politics, State Race to replace LePage adds stress to rifts among GOP legislative leaders by Michael Shepherd January 7, 2018January 8, 2018
Posted inPolitics Mother’s sudden death gives Garrett Mason new motivation to run for governor by Michael Shepherd September 28, 2017November 20, 2023