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Published
April 5, 2022

Former Gov. Paul LePage courts new Mainer votes in Portland

Maine's former governor takes his re-election campaign to the opening of the Maine Republican Party's multicultural center in Portland.
Published
January 10, 2022

State Republican leader calls for more transparency from congressional hopeful Tiffany Bond

Independent Tiffany Bond views criticism as a sign the GOP is worried about the support she's gaining among 2nd District voters.
Published
August 1, 2021

Mills earns praise, criticism for pandemic response as re-election campaign looms

In an exclusive Blaine House interview, the governor talks about her decisions on COVID-19, vetoes she's issued and other topics as Maine gears up for 2022 gubernatorial race.
Published
June 1, 2021

Bill to open primaries in Maine gains support from Olympia Snowe

Former Republican U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers and former lawmakers seeking to open Maine's party primaries to unenrolled voters.
Published
May 10, 2021

Maine Republicans push for 5-year ban on mandatory COVID-19 shots

Republican lawmakers based their proposal in part on the theory that coronavirus vaccines cause reproductive harm, despite no evidence that the theory has any merit.

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Published
April 12, 2021

Legislation would allow unenrolled voters to cast ballots in Maine party primaries

The bill is one of several that would increase voter participation in primaries or streamline the balloting process by rescheduling the newly created presidential primary from March to June.
Published
March 27, 2021

Maine Republicans reject censure of Collins over Trump impeachment vote

By a vote of 41-19, state party leaders decided not to formally rebuke Maine's senior senator.
Published
February 16, 2021

Maine Republicans to consider rebuking Collins over impeachment vote

Collins was 1 of 7 Republicans who voted to convict Trump of inciting an insurrection.
Published
February 8, 2021

Lines are being drawn in the next election for Maine governor

No other Republicans are stepping forward as former two-term Gov. Paul Lepage lobs shots at Democratic incumbent Janet Mills.
Published
December 15, 2020

Paris legislator John Andrews leaves Republican Party in committee assignment dispute

Rep. John Andrews of Paris and Sen. Rick Bennett of Oxford both expressed displeasure with their party's legislative leadership after having committee requests denied.