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Thompson leads 13th District race, plans focus on costs, access
EPHRATA — Joshua Thompson led Deanna Martinez by 3,278 votes for the 13th Legislative District’s state representat…
Former state rep leads Maine GOP primary for House seat
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A former Maine state representative was leading in the Republican primary for a competitive House district on Tuesday evening, but additional voting rounds under ranked-choice voting might be…
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Mainers approve $120M in bonds for broadband, transportation
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Mainers on Tuesday approved a pair of bond proposals for transportation improvement projects and to boost high-speed internet.
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Trump trades arenas for Rose Garden in attack on Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump transformed an event that was supposed to highlight his China policy into an impromptu campaign rally, delivering an expansive and often meandering broadside against Democra…
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Democrat Gideon wins primary, will face GOP Sen Collins
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon beat two other Democrats on Tuesday for the right to challenge Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in a race that’s critical to the battle for control of the Se…
Sara Gideon wins Democratic Senate primary in Maine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sara Gideon wins Democratic Senate primary in Maine.
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Tommy Tuberville wins Republican Senate primary in Alabama
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tommy Tuberville wins Republican Senate primary in Alabama.