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Thursday, June 17th, 2010, 5:24 am
GOP candidates stand firm behind LePage — for the most part
WATERVILLE — Paul LePage and the six Republicans he defeated in the June 8 primary gathered Wednesday for a show of unity on the steps of City Hall, with each of the former candidates pledging their support for the mayor …
Thursday, June 17th, 2010, 1:08 amDemocrats rally behind Mitchell
SOUTH PORTLAND — Maine Senate President Libby Mitchell and three of her former opponents in the Democratic primary for governor gathered Wednesday in a show of party unity at a spaghetti supper attended by Maine Governor John Baldacci and other …
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010, 2:58 amLePage? Apparently.
The results of last night’s Republican primary were apparent as soon as the first returns started coming in — LePage was up from the start and never slipped into second place. He won Bangor, Lewiston-Auburn and Augusta, which was somewhat …
Monday, June 7th, 2010, 5:45 pmA few thoughts as we head into the Primaries
Updated with a few unsurprising, but nonetheless interesting, factoids. It will be interesting to see the results of tomorrow’s primaries in Maine, as neither party seems to have a breakout candidate. Susan Cover posted some interesting numbers in today’s Kennebec …
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Mario Carmine Moretto is editor of Politicator, the Observer’s politics blog. He also serves as a copy editor for the Kennebec Journal and was news editor for The Maine Campus, the twice-weekly newspaper at the University of Maine. He can be reached on Twitter @riocarmine and by e-mail at mario@maineobserver.net.