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After Saying “We Need to Find A Path to Civil Discourse”, LePage Launches Personal Attacks, Proving Once Again He Hasn’t Changed
Just five short months after saying “we need to find a path to have civil discourse” as part of his bogus and failed rebranding effort, Paul LePage is once again proving he hasn’t changed and is still invested in launching personal attacks against his opponents, this time calling Governor Janet Mills “elitist.” -
WMTW News 8 Debunks LePage’s False Campaign Claim About Education Funding
In case you missed it, WMTW News 8 yesterday debunked Paul LePage’s repeated false campaign claim that he “put far more money into education than [Governor Janet Mills]” and “we also funded the 55 percent [cost of education].” -
MaineCare Expansion Is Working. We Can’t Let LePage Take It Away.
This week, a new report on Medicaid expansion showed that since Governor Mills expanded MaineCare in 2019, Maine’s uninsured rate among those eligible for Medicaid dropped by 5 points, the nation’s third largest decline between 2018 and 2020. -
NEW VIDEO: Paul LePage’s New Abortion Deflections Sound Awfully Familiar
In a new video released today, Maine Democrats point out that we’ve heard the type of deflections on abortion rights Paul LePage is making before—namely, from the Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade. -
FACT CHECK: Paul LePage Lies Again
From Maine’s economic recovery, to education funding, to energy, LePage cannot get a handle on the truth -
Paul LePage Ignoring Climate Change Puts Our Economy At Risk
Last week, Paul LePage’s campaign brushed off criticism of his anti-environment agenda by insisting that the “real problem” Maine’s governor should be focused on is the economy. There’s one problem with that argument—unchecked climate change presents an enormous threat to Maine’s economy. -
FACT CHECK: Paul LePage Inaccurately Claims Fentanyl Has Been Decriminalized, Misstates Maine’s Unemployment Rate, and More
LePage’s falsehoods continue to show he has a loose grip on the facts—or, worse, that he is purposefully lying -
We Have Some Questions For Paul LePage
With just over three months until Maine’s gubernatorial election, Paul LePage is trying as hard as possible to avoid answering key questions about his plans for Maine. The duck-and-dodge approach is so prevalent within LePage’s bid to retake the Blaine House, that the Bangor Daily News editorial board pointed out that, “Once I’m governor, I’ll tell you what I’m going to do” might as well be LePage’s campaign slogan.
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REMINDER: Governor Mills Has Fought For Rural Maine. Paul LePage Failed It.
Yesterday in an interview with Fox News, Paul LePage tried to assert that Governor Mills only cares about one part of the state. The remarks are not only flatly untrue, they also ignore LePage’s own extensive record of failing Maine’s rural communities. -
Maine Democrats Blast Paul LePage for Fox News Interview
In a Fox News interview yesterday, Paul LePage reverted to his old self—lying about his own record, smearing Governor Mills, and mocking supporters of abortion and LGBTQ+ rights. In response, Maine Democrats released the following statements:
