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On Third Anniversary of MaineCare Expansion Approval, Maine Democrats Celebrate Gov. Mills and Blast LePage
In case you missed it, this morning Maine Democrats held a press conference to mark the third anniversary of the federal government’s approval of the Maine Medicaid expansion. At the press conference, Democratic legislators and health care professionals thanked Governor Janet Mills for her successful effort to expand health care to tens of thousands of Maine people. The speakers, who included Speaker Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford), Senator Ned Claxton (D-Androscoggin), Rep.
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Maine Democratic Party Officially Endorses Governor Janet Mills’ Reelection Campaign
Today the State Committee of the Maine Democratic Party officially voted to endorse Governor Janet Mills’ candidacy for a second term as Maine’s governor.
Following the endorsement vote, Maine Democratic Party Chair, Drew Gattine released the following statement:
“The Maine Democratic Party is proud to endorse Governor Janet Mills’ historic campaign for a second term as Maine’s first female Governor and we stand ready to fight alongside her this November to make sure Democrats are elected up and down the ticket.
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Governor Mills Has Made Maine a Climate Leader. Paul LePage Wants To Change That.
Today, Governor Janet Mills’s address at the Governor’s International Breakfast, hosted by the World Affairs Council of Maine, underscored Maine’s status as a global leader in the fight to tackle the climate crisis. Since arriving in the Blaine House, Governor Mills has taken aggressive action to curb emissions and prepare Maine’s communities for the effects of climate change.
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REMINDER: LePage’s Laissez-Faire Approach to Toxic Chemicals Paints Terrifying Picture of How He’ll Handle PFAS Crisis
Dangerous chemicals found in well water across the state.
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VIDEO: On Anniversary of Affordable Care Act, Maine Democrats Blast LePage For Opposition To Landmark Law
On this date twelve years ago, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. Since passing, the law has expanded health care coverage and lowered health care costs for millions of Americans.
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Governor Mills Strengthens Maine’s Behavioral Health System Neglected by LePage
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Maine Democratic Party Statement on the Democratic and Republican Gubernatorial Tickets: The Choice is Clear
After the Maine Secretary of State’s Office confirmed that Governor Janet Mills and former Governor Paul LePage are the only candidates for Governor to make the primary ballot in their respective party primaries, Maine Democratic Party Chair Drew Gattine released the following statement: -
Prominent Writer Blasts LePage, Praises Mills for Nominating Maine’s First Black Supreme Judicial Court Judge
In yesterday’s Maine Sunday Telegram, editorial page editor Greg Kesich called Paul LePage out on his claims that he’s changed, saying “if that sounds like a new Paul LePage, it’s only because memories are short.” -
ICYMI: The new Paul LePage looks a lot like the old one
In yesterday’s Maine Sunday Telegram, editorial page editor Greg Kesich called Paul LePage out on his claims that he’s changed, saying “if that sounds like a new Paul LePage, it’s only because memories are short.” -
Paul LePage Needs To Answer: Would He Once Again Reject Federal Funds?
Given his past record and his party's nationwide feud, Mainers deserve to know whether Paul LePage will reject federal funds like those being used in the widely praised Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan once again?