House District 78 serves towns in Oxford County — Bethel, Byron, Hanover, Milton, Roxbury and Rumford.
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Posted inElection 2022, Legislative Candidates
David ‘Fuzzy’ Thurston, Maine House 78 candidate
House District 78 serves towns in Oxford County — Bethel, Byron, Hanover, Milton, Roxbury and Rumford.
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Posted inElection 2022, Nation / World, News, Politics
Trump allies create a new super PAC called MAGA Inc.
The buildout comes as Trump, a Republican, is under mounting legal pressure on multiple fronts.
Posted inElection 2022
Caleb Ness, Maine House 82 candidate
House District 82 serves towns in Oxford County — Brownfield, Fryeburg, Hiram, Lovell and Porter.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Quick passage of electoral count reforms in doubt after House diverges from Senate plan
Maine’s Susan Collins led negotiations on the bipartisan Senate version of the bill, which aims prevent a potential repeat of the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection attempt.
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Sens. Collins and King to explore making bipartisanship work in Congress at “Building Bridges Maine” event
Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King will participate in an in-depth online conversation on finding new ways to bring bipartisanship back to Congress. The live Zoom meeting will be hosted by the Maine Alliance of Braver Angels, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the partisan divide and strengthening this country’s democratic republic. The forum […]
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State, Politics
Lobbying group for Maine hunters and gun owners gives Mills an A rating; LePage gets an incomplete
The Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine says Republican Paul LePage, who received an A from the group in 2014, pulled out of the grading process after it pressed for answers about his position on land conservation.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State
Jared Golden earns support from gun rights advocates
In 2nd District race, Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine gives Golden an A+ and challenger Bruce Poliquin an A.
Posted inElection 2022, Legislative Candidates
James W. Sorcek, Maine House 88 candidate
House District 88 serves towns in Androscoggin County — parts of Auburn.
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Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia hails Maine Rep. Jared Golden’s independence from party leaders
Two lawmakers defend the Inflation Reduction Act that has been criticized harshly by Republicans.