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Maine Democratic Party Statement on the Passing of Governor Joseph Brennan
Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake released the following statement mourning the passing of former Maine Governor Joseph Brennan:
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On ACA Anniversary, Maine Democrats Slam Trump’s Attacks on Health Care
Today, on the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the Maine Democratic Party released the following statement highlighting what’s at stake for Mainers' health care this November:
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Maine Democratic Party Congratulates President Joe Biden on Winning Maine’s Democratic Primary
With President Biden projected to win Maine’s Democratic Primary, Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake released the following statement of congratulations:
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Maine Democratic Party Announces Renewed and Continuing Commitment to Principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
On the final day of Black History Month, Maine Democratic Party Vice Chair Julian Rogers released the following statement:“Maine and the Maine Democratic Party have benefited tremendously from the legacies and leadership of trailblazers like Gerald Talbot, John Jenkins, Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross – and others who continue to make Maine history and shape our state’s future.Maine Democratic Party Condemns Racist Harassment of School Staff
In response to racist harassment of South Portland schools’ DEI coordinator by a known white supremacist, Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake and Maine Democratic Party Vice Chair Julian Rogers released the following statement:“The racist & threatening letter sent to a South Portland school staff member overseeing the district’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion initiatives is just the most recent attempt by white nationalists to intimidate Mainers of color and comes amidst an escalation in divisive rhetoric and attMaine Democratic Party Statement Observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Maine Democratic Party Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging Committee Chair Ellie Sato released the following statement:
“Today, we remember and celebrate the remarkable life and work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a revolutionary leader of the civil rights movement. During his life, Rev. Dr. King wielded nonviolence as a powerful tool to confront white supremacy and racist systems, win political power, and fight for the fundamental freedoms of Black Americans.
Maine Democratic Party Statement on January 6 Anniversary
Today, on the third anniversary of Donald Trump inciting a violent insurrection at the United States Capitol, Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake released the following statement.“Three years ago, Mainers watched as Donald Trump encouraged a violent mob to storm the United States Capitol and attack law enforcement in an attempt to subvert American democracy and remain in power.Maine Democratic Party Statement Honoring Veterans Day
In honor of Veterans Day, MDP Chair Bev Uhlenhake released the following statement of gratitude:“Today we honor all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces, in times of war and in peace. It is through the duty and sacrifice of American servicemembers that our Nation is kept safe and our most basic freedoms are secured, and we are grateful to them for all that they have given on behalf of their country and their fellow citizens.Maine Democratic Party Statement on the Passing of State Representative Lois Reckitt
In light of the passing of Representative Lois Reckitt, Maine Democratic Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake released the following statement:
Maine Democratic Party Statement on Mass Shootings in Lewiston, Maine
In response to the horrific mass shootings that took place Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine, MDP Chair Bev Uhlenhake and MDP Vice Chair Julian Rogers released the following statement on behalf of the Maine Democratic Party:
“Our hearts are with the Lewiston community, the victims, and their families in the face of this unimaginable tragedy. As Mainers, this attack touches us all, and we stand ready to support each other through the immense grief and uncertainty of the coming days, months, and years.
