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Paul LePage’s Incoherent Ramblings Show He Has No Real Solutions To Move Maine Forward
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. -
Take It From Maine Conservation Voters: Paul LePage Is A Threat To Maine’s Environment
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. -
WHAT MAINERS ARE SAYING: LePage, Maine GOP Focused On Fringe National Agenda, Not Working Mainers
Over the last month, as both the Maine GOP and Maine Democrats held their party conventions, the messages that each party will focus on in the upcoming election have been made clear. -
REMINDER: Governor Mills’ Progress On Child Care Is Reversal From LePage’s Failures
Today, Governor Mills will visit the Creative Explorations Child Development Center in Windham to promote the importance of expanding child care in Maine. -
The Republican Governors Association Co-Chair Wants to Ban Abortion with No Exceptions For Rape or Incest. Does Paul LePage Agree?
In an interview over the weekend, Nebraska Republican Governor Pete Ricketts – the Co-Chair of the Republican Governors Association – made clear he supports a full abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. -
PRESS HERALD EDITORIAL BOARD: Republicans Have Put Us All “At Risk” By Embracing Extremism, Conspiracy Theories
The Portland Press Herald editorial board called out Republicans for embracing the ideas and supporters of extremist conspiracy theories such as “Great Replacement Theory,” which has been claimed as motivation by a number of racist mass shooters, including the recent shooting in Buffalo which claimed ten lives. -
Maine GOP Chair: “All these emotional issues they’re bringing up, abortion included, doesn’t mean anything”
On Saturday, as thousands of Mainers across the state protested the Supreme Court’s looming decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Maine GOP held a press conference where they proclaimed that abortion is not an issue “that Mainers actually care about.” -
A TALE OF TWO CONVENTIONS: GOP Focuses On Culture War, Maine Democrats Tout Accomplishments and Vow to Protect Mainers’ Rights
The convention message was simple: Democrats have led the state to tremendous progress over the last three years, and we won’t let Republicans drag us back. -
Leading Maine Anti-Abortion Activist Calls Paul LePage An “Ally”
In case you missed it, in a Maine Public article about the threat Republicans pose to abortion rights in Maine, far-right anti-abortion activist Mike McClellan of the Christian Civic League called Paul LePage an “ally” of their cause. -
Maine Democratic Party Statement on Women’s Health Protection Act Vote
With the Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade and undo almost a half-century of legal precedent, the U.S. Senate failed once again to advance the Women’s Health Protection Act. Maine’s Senator Susan Collins, a supposedly "pro-choice" Republican, joining her colleagues to filibuster the legislation, clearing the path for states around the country to achieve a longtime GOP goal: criminalizing abortion.