This week, the Maine Ethics Commission fined Paul LePage’s campaign $3,000 after it missed a finance report filing deadline, allegedly because the campaign manager fell asleep.
"Mills will help lead our state to a stronger, more prosperous and more diverse future. LePage would try to take us backwards, sinking our state again into needless controversy, vitriol and regressive policymaking.”
Today, the Commonwealth Fund released a report showing Maine’s health care system performed better than almost every other state in the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maine Democratic Party Chair Drew Gattine released the following statement in response to the results of tonight’s Democratic and Republican gubernatorial primary elections:
Yesterday, people all over the planet observed World Day Against Child Labor, a day that marks a commitment to ensuring all children can live a full, happy childhood without being forced into work. One person who likely did not celebrate is former Maine Governor Paul LePage, who has long been an opponent of child labor laws.
Today, Maine Conservation Voters endorsed Governor Janet Mills for re-election. The endorsement highlights Governor Mills’ record as a champion for climate action who has turned Maine into one of the nation’s leading states in curbing emissions and preparing for the effects of the climate crisis on Maine’s people, economy, and environment.