In final debate, Collins and Gideon spar over Supreme Court, health care, abortion

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October 28, 2020

In final debate, Collins and Gideon spar over Supreme Court, health care, abortion

Only the two front-runners in Maine's closely watched Senate race were invited to participate in WMTW's debate.
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October 28, 2020

Maskless GOP candidate faces firestorm after Trump rally

Michelle Kaplan said she's a firm believer in science and masks.
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October 28, 2020

Biden shuns easy virus answers; Trump vows to ‘vanquish’ it

The Democratic nominee is focusing on COVID-19 in the final days of the election campaign, while the president downplays the threat during a visit to Arizona.
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October 28, 2020

Man with weapons arrested at pro-Trump rally in Bangor

There were no injuries in the incident, which happened at a campaign event in Bangor featuring Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
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October 28, 2020

Media election planners prepare for a night of unknowns

Election nights always have surprises, but the worry this year is being driven by the large number of people voting early or by mail, in part driven by the coronavirus.
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October 28, 2020

Hundreds of Trump supporters stranded in the cold for hours after Omaha rally

The crowd didn't fully clear the rally site until after 12:30 a.m. – more than three-and-a-half hours after Trump left.
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October 28, 2020

Ballrooms, candles, luxury cottages: How millions of taxpayer and GOP dollars have flowed to Trump’s properties

Since his first month in office, the president has used his power to direct millions from U.S. taxpayers and his political supporters into his own businesses.
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October 28, 2020

Gideon maintains narrow 3-point lead over Collins in latest Colby College poll

Maine voters also favor Vice President Joe Biden over President Trump, 51-38 percent, although Biden's lead shrinks to 4 points in the 2nd Congressional District.
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October 28, 2020

Maine election clerks begin processing flood of absentee ballots

Clerks can remove ballots from envelopes and run them through optical scanning machines, but the votes can't be tallied until the polls close next Tuesday.
Published
October 27, 2020

Video: Trump and Biden supporters turn out in Lewiston

Flags, banners, music, and opinions flowed as supporters on both sides turned out Tuesday morning on Lisbon Street.