Claxton of Auburn seeks reelection to Maine Senate

Handy to seek third term in Maine House

Democratic U.S. Senate candidates face off in debate

Monday evening's debate featured Sara Gideon, speaker of the Maine House of Representatives; Betsy Sweet, a lobbyist and political activist; and Saco attorney Bre Kidman.

Republican congressional hopefuls seek changes in Social Security

The three contenders for Maine's 2nd District say they worry about the future of the retirement program unless revisions are made.

Gideon maintains 4-point lead over Collins in new poll on Senate race

Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon, a Democrat from Freeport, is widely considered the front-runner seeking the party's nomination to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.

Democrats, Biden look to accelerate Southern political shift

Democratic victories would redefine policy fights over expanding health insurance access and overhauling criminal justice procedures, among other matters.

Party voters to choose nominees in 34 State House races

Republican voters will have to settle 9 State House primary races on July 14, while Democrats will select 25 nominees, including 7 races with 3 candidates each.

Fundraising by Republican congressional hopefuls trails Jared Golden

Eric Brakey outpaced two challengers as GOP eyes July 14 primary for Maine's 2nd District U.S. House seat.

Mainers shatter record for absentee ballots in a primary

This election year voters can request absentee ballots up until Election Day.

Gideon reports raising $8 million, more than double amount raised by Collins

Maine's U.S. Senate contest is already the most expensive race in state history and is likely to draw tens of millions of dollars more before the November elections.