Top battlegrounds in battle for Maine Legislature

The election is Nov. 8; these are the reasons you should vote

Political leaders and political scientists say America’s democratic roots require people to head to the polls and that the nation’s future depends on it.

Ad Watch: Out-of-state group falsely accuses Gov. Mills of increasing gas tax

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills was initially skeptical about a bill that would have added 40 cents a gallon to carbon fuels and Democratic lawmakers abandoned the bill in committee amid Republican-led opposition.

Congressional candidate touted debunked myths, but now says it was a mistake

Ed Thelander, who is running against U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, repeated debunked social media rumors about litter boxes being placed in schools for students who dress and behave like cats.

Pingree and Thelander clash over support for the lobster industry in 1st Congressional District debate

Republican Ed Thelander apologized for referring to federal fisheries regulators as rapists and Rep. Chellie Pingree chastised him for dismissing her efforts to help.

Pingree faces Thelander in her bid for an 8th term in U.S. House

Republican Ed Thelander is running to end Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree's winning streak in the 1st Congressional District.

Early and absentee voting underway in Maine

So far, Democrats are requesting six out of every 10 absentee ballots – a much higher rate than Republicans.

Without Mills, LePage and Hunkler discuss dam removal, housing, forever chemicals during Waterville forum

Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage and independent candidate Sam Hunkler fielded policy questions Tuesday at a forum hosted by the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce.

Watch: LePage, Hunkler discuss issues at gubernatorial forum in Waterville

Jo-Jean Keller, Maine Senate 17 candidate

Maine Senate 17 serves towns in Androscoggin County — Greene, Leeds, Lisbon, Livermore, Livermore Falls, Sabattus, Turner and Wales; and in Kennebec County — Fayette and Litchfield.