KIERNAN MAJERUS-COLLINS Occupation: Consultant Education: Bates College, Class of 2018 Family: Single Political experience: Member of the Androscoggin County Budget Committee, member of the Lewiston Voter Registration Appeals Board, and chairman of the Lewiston Democratic Party. Why are you running for school board? If elected, what will be your priorities? I’m running for the Lewiston School Committee […]
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Political news and information from the Sun Journal.
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Election 2019: Lewiston City Council Ward 3
Councilor Alicia Rea is running unopposed for re-election.
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Jared Golden favors formal impeachment inquiry to investigate President Trump
Maine’s 2nd Congressional District representative remains unsure whether the president should be impeached, but favors a fair process to figure out what Donald Trump has done.
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PAC that Sara Gideon ran is fined $500 for campaign finance violations in 2016
Gideon, Maine’s House speaker and a 2020 challenger to Sen. Susan Collins, had previously admitted to the violations, but Republicans draw attention to the complaint in a new ad.
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Election 2019: Lewiston City Council Ward 2
Incumbent Councilor Zack Pettengill faces Donna Gillespie.
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Middleman helped Saudi tycoon give to Obama’s second inauguration
Imaad Zuberi will plead guilty to making illegal campaign contributions to several American political candidates on behalf of foreign nationals.
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Senate Democrats eye programs for broadband, student debt relief and more
At a town hall session in Auburn, lawmakers discussed their “Fighting for Maine” agenda and plans for the next session in Augusta.
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House Democrats plan 1st formal vote on impeachment inquiry
Also Monday, a former national security official defied a House subpoena, escalating a standoff between Congress and the White House over who will testify in the impeachment inquiry.
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Rep. Katie Hill resigning from Congress amid ethics investigation
The Democrat from California is facing allegations that she had an intimate relationship with a staff member.
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Election 2019: Auburn School Committee At-Large
FAITH FONTAINE Occupation: Associate Broker for Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Northeast Real Estate. Registered Nurse Education: Bachelors of Science/Nursing Family: My husband, Brendan Fontaine, is a local mortgage broker. We have three amazing kiddos whom we have raised in Auburn. Grace, 18, is a 2019 graduate from ELHS and is studying business and playing basketball […]