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Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, along with the Maine Democratic Party, called for Platner to exit the race.

The Senate candidate made his announcement after Politico published allegations of sexual assault. Platner denied the ...

Emails obtained show a developer solicited letters of support to give Gov. Janet Mills “cover” for her veto of a statewide ...

Officials voted to back the town's personnel decision after a public hearing; board to consider 180-day freeze on new ...

This district serves all of the communities in Waldo County. Glenn “Chip” Curry, a Democrat from Belfast. Sen. Curry has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2020.

Polling firms are tweaking their designs, finding new ways to reach people and reassessing who they predict will turn out to vote in an attempt to avoid repeating mistakes made in 2020. Voters in ...

This district serves the communities of Gray (partially) and New Gloucester. Amy Arata, a Republican from New Gloucester. Rep. Arata has served in the state legislature since being elected in November ...

This district serves the communities of Houlton, Linneus, Ludlow, New Limerick and Oakfield. Gregory Swallow, a Republican from Houlton. Rep. Swallow is retired and has served in the state legislature ...

This district serves the Penobscot County communities of Bradford, Charleston, Corinna, Corinth, Dexter, Exeter, Garland, Glenburn, Hudson, Kenduskeag and Levant. This district also serves all ...

This district serves the community of Lewiston. Margaret “Peggy” Rotundo, a Democrat from Lewiston. Sen. Rotundo has recently served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2022. She ...

This district serves the communities of Buxton, Old Orchard Beach and Saco. Donna Bailey, a Democrat from Saco. Sen. Bailey has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2016; ...