Spencer Thibodeau Archives - Bangor Daily News

The famous names and familiar faces considering a run for Maine governor

by Billy Kobin and Michael Shepherd December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

Maine has not consecutively elected governors of the same party since 1959, leaving an opportunity for Republicans in the 2026 election.

Portland city councilor resigns to take job with Biden administration

by Susan Sharon, Maine Public September 21, 2021September 21, 2021

Portland, State

Portland mayor, councilors defend manager while promising review of police procedures

by Lauren Abbate June 6, 2020June 16, 2020

Portland will elect a new mayor in 2019. Here are the candidates.

by Michael Shepherd October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

News, Politics, Portland

Portland’s full-time mayor has little formal power. Here’s how 2019’s candidates see the role.

by Michael Shepherd September 13, 2019September 13, 2019