Schumer: I ‘shouldn’t have used the words I did’ about 2 justices

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he was referring to political consequences, not physical threats, when he said 2 Supreme Court justices would 'pay the price' for their decisions on an abortion case now before the court.

Warren ends 2020 presidential bid after Super Tuesday rout

Disappointed in her Super Tuesday finish, the Massachusetts senator dropped out of the Democratic presidential race on Thursday.

Biden, Sanders crossed old political boundaries in Maine’s Democratic primary

Voting results defied conventional geographic and demographic divisions among the state's Democrats, who reacted to a winnowing of the field in recent days.

Critics of Sen. Collins’ Kavanaugh vote watching Supreme Court abortion case from Louisiana

The first major abortion case to come before the court since Brett Kavanaugh was seated has renewed criticism of Sen. Susan Collins' vote to confirm him.

Opponents of CMP power line have enough signatures for referendum, secretary of state says

However, legal experts say the proposal is unprecedented and would challenge the independence of the Public Utilities Commission, probably prompting a legal battle.

Congress strikes deal to restore low-income heating assistance funds

Maine's congressional delegation criticized the proposed diversion of $37.4 million in LIHEAP funding to pay for the federal coronavirus response.

Lewiston officials apologize for election day woes

The city received multiple complaints Tuesday as residents heading to the polls had to compete for parking with those attending high school hockey playoff games.

Biden edges Sanders in Maine amid heavy Democratic turnout

Although Maine had not had a presidential primary in 20 years, the turnout of roughly 60% of Democratic voters was higher than anyone anticipated and slowed the vote counting.

Analysis: Biden’s stunning turnabout remakes Democratic race

Joe Biden swept to victory in Democratic primary contests across the country on Super Tuesday, from New England to the Atlantic seaboard swing states, from the Upper Midwest to the Deep South.

March 2020 Statewide and Local Election Results