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Maine Democratic Party Mourns the Passing of Representative John Tuttle
Following the the passing of the Honorable John Tuttle (D-Sanford), Maine Democratic Party Chair Drew Gattine, issued the following statement:
“I was lucky enough to serve with Representative John Tuttle in the legislature. He fought hard for his constituents and for the issues he cared about. His passing is a great loss to our state. We send our deepest condolences to his family and friends.”
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LePage Can’t Paper Over His Record of Economic Mismanagement
Unsurprisingly, the LePage campaign is misleading Maine voters and hiding the full story of how he mismanaged Maine’s economic recovery during his time in office, hindered job growth and hurt Maine people. Here are the facts: -
On 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Governor Mills Vows to Protect Mainers’ Abortion Rights. Paul LePage Wants to Take Them Away.
In Maine, abortion rights are on the ballot come November as virulently anti-choice candidate Paul LePage threatens to roll back all the important progress made under Gov. Mills. -
THROWBACK THURSDAY: January 2013 - Paul LePage’s Mismanagement Leads to Credit Downgrade for Maine
In January 2013, two years into Paul LePage’s first term in office, Fitch Ratings downgraded Maine’s credit rating. -
Pre-Roe Abortion Patient Blasts LePage, Republicans for “Relentless” Efforts to Strip Away Abortion Rights
In a new op-ed, published today in the Bangor Daily News, Rockland resident Donna McNeil, blasts Paul LePage and Maine Republicans for their opposition to abortion rights. -
Record Gulf of Maine Warming Demonstrates Stakes of LePage’s Climate Obstruction
Aggravating the coming crisis is former Governor Paul LePage, who spent eight years as Governor obstructing any form of action to combat climate change and, as a candidate for Governor in 2022, threatens to do it again. -
Dangers of LePage’s COVID Plan Sink In As Children’s Hospitals Fill Up
In the weeks since Paul LePage shared his plan to let Maine’s children contract COVID, the scary reality of the virus has made it clear just how heartless and absurd his scheme would be -
LePage Is Running on Trump’s “Big Lie” with Support From Jan. 6 participants”
Reporting in the Maine Beacon revealed strong ties between Paul LePage and the dangerous “Big Lie” conspiracy theory that led to the deadly Capitol riot last January. -
LePage, Maine Republicans “Took Antidemocratic Trutherism to a New Level”
In this weekend’s Maine Sunday Telegram, columnist and Editorial Page Editor Greg Kesich blasted Paul LePage and Maine Republicans for their long history of “trashing the legitimacy of elections.” In the column, Kesich describes how this record began long before Donald Trump came along, starting when LePage took office in 2011 where the former governor and the Maine Republicans engaged in a concerted effort to undermine Mainers’ faith in our elections. -
Democrat Triumphs in Gorham, Scarborough Special Election
Democrat Jim Boyle has won a three-way special election for House District 27, which includes parts of both Gorham and Scarborough. The day was particularly noteworthy for its freezing temperatures. This victory marks the second special election win for Democrats in only three months.