The Democratic candidate raised nearly five times as much as the $8 million contributed to Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
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Collins, Gideon clash over Trump, health care in heated debate
It was the third debate for Republican Sen. Susan Collins, Democrat Sara Gideon, and independents Max Linn and Lisa Savage in Maine’s closely watched Senate race.
Trump and Biden go at it – from a distance – in dueling town halls
Biden denounces the White House’s handling of the pandemic while the president insists that the nation is turning the corner on the virus, even as his own battle with the disease takes center stage.
First debate between Jared Golden, challenger Dale Crafts a civil event
Maine’s 2nd District congressional candidates sparred gently in a televised exchange, agreed on the need to end partisan warfare but disagreed on health care.
‘Trump House’ in Lewiston becoming a big draw
At Brandon Gordon’s Pond Road home, there is no mistaking which presidential candidate he prefers.
GOP Sen. Sasse says Trump mistreats women, flirts with white supremacy, secretly mocks evangelicals
It appears to be the most brutal assessment of the president from a sitting GOP lawmaker.
Republican condemns Trump’s retweet of ‘ludicrous’ conspiracy about Navy SEALs, bin Laden
The Twitter account that initially posted the article has since been suspended.
Another poll shows Gideon leading Collins in Senate race
The poll by Portland-based Pan Atlantic Research gave Gideon a 7 percentage-point lead over the incumbent as the race heads into its final weeks.
Biden campaign finds third virus link; Kamala Harris suspends travel
Harris was scheduled to travel Thursday to North Carolina for events encouraging voters to cast early ballots.
Fact-checking Hunter Biden’s alleged laptop and emails
An explainer on the New York Post’s Wednesday article based on emails purportedly obtained from a laptop that Hunter Biden supposedly left behind for repair in a Delaware shop in April 2019.