Voters in Auburn and Lewiston are electing municipal officials and deciding statewide ballot questions.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
Andrew Rice is a staff writer at the Press Herald covering the city of Portland. He's been working in journalism since 2012, joining the Sun Journal in 2017, then the Press Herald in 2026. He lives in Portland with his wife, two daughters and two dogs. In his spare time, he plays guitar in a Portland-based rock band and listens to hockey podcasts. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
Like Lewiston, Auburn to increase pay for elected officials
Auburn has not updated its compensation for elected officials since 2005.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Nov. 1 AUBURN — American Rescue Plan Act Committee meeting, 4 p.m. in the Community Room at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Nov. 2 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Election Day, polls […]
Community Little Theatre a haunted hotbed? Some in Auburn seem to think so
City staff asked residents to name places in town with a haunted reputation. The overwhelming response turned some heads.
Auburn City Council Ward 5: Leroy Walker competes with write-in challengers Joseph DeMotta and Kathy Shaw
Joseph DeMotta and Kathy Shaw are declared write-in candidates for the Ward 5 seat.
Compensation for Lewiston elected officials set to increase next year
It’s the first significant increase for the annual stipends in 30 years.
Auburn City Council Ward 4: Joseph Morin running unopposed
Current Ward 4 Councilor Brian Carrier is not seeking reelection.
Write-in candidates: Here’s what you need to know
There are four declared write-in candidates for local seats in Lewiston and Auburn. Here’s how it works.
Auburn City Council Ward 3: Stephen Milks running unopposed for reelection
Milks is seeking his second term.
Lewiston mayoral campaign spending on par with recent elections — except 2015
Campaign finance reports show Carl Sheline has out-raised and outspent Donna Gillespie, but the spending is in line with recent campaigns. The election is Tuesday, Nov. 2.