Several hundred people show up for an outdoor event at Dysart’s Restaurant and Truck Stop in Hermon to support the Trump-Pence ticket.
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Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation / World, Politics
Florida begins early voting with no major problems
The most populous counties had wait times of 15 minutes or less, although a few sites reported waits of up to 90 minutes.
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Supreme Court to review two cases involving Trump’s border policy
The justices’ decision continues their practice of reviewing lower court rulings that have found the president’s immigration policies illegal over the past four years.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local & State, News, Politics
November election may test Maine’s ballot supply
Polling places can get permission to photocopy ballots if supplies run low, but that will slow the count because copies can’t be fed into tabulating machines.
Posted inElection 2020, Politics
Trump, Biden go on offense in states they’re trying to flip
Both candidates are trying to make inroads in states that could help secure a path to victory, but the dynamics of the race are remarkably stable.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Max Linn promises change in long-shot U.S. Senate campaign
The independent is running against the two-party system and the massive amounts of campaign spending in the race, but faces an uphill battle in his effort to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, New England, News, Politics
Maine meteorologists exchange bogus accusations in funny ‘attack ads’
The spots spark a faux feud among News Center Maine (WCSH/WLBZ) forecasters Keith Carson and Todd Gutner.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Women’s March in D.C. draws thousands to protest high court nominee, Trump
Leaders hoped to bring a final show of force before Nov. 3, with over 429 marches in all 50 states.
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For Trump, city where ‘bad things happen’ looms large
For decades, Philadelphia has been the cornerstone of Democratic victories in the battleground state.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
In Maine’s 2nd District congressional race, Jared Golden and Dale Crafts differ on many issues
When the congressman and his challenger served together in Augusta, their voting records were almost polar opposites.