Bangor Daily News
Bangor won’t clarify if councilor’s spouse can be sworn in to School Committee
Jamie Beck, wife of City Councilor Michael Beck, is one of just three candidates who qualified to run for three open seats on the School Committee.
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3mWhy Paul LePage is on track to be Maine Republicans’ lone bright spot, but barely
Paul LePage is the only Republican with a chance to be part of Maine’s congressional delegation next year.
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5mMaine Democrats add seats in the Legislature, giving Hannah Pingree a bigger majority
Democrats said they won at least 87 seats in the 151-member House and 22 of 35 Senate seats as of early Wednesday.
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Lewiston’s mayor faces runoff after a tumultuous year in city politics
Challenger Rick LaChapelle had 45.7% of votes to 35.3% for Mayor Carl Sheline, according to unofficial results.
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2mWaterville Mayor Michael Morris beats Matthew Boulerice again
Morris, a Democrat, had 4,022 votes to 2,012 for Boulerice, a Republican, according to unofficial results.
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3mFormer chief deputy has sizable lead in heated Hancock County sheriff’s race
Corey Bagley held nearly a 3,000-vote lead over Dakota Dupuis at around 1 a.m. Wednesday.