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PublishedNovember 9, 2019
Safiya Khalid’s win considered ‘milestone’ for Lewiston
The deep negativity Lewiston's youngest councilor ever experienced on social media during her campaign was ugly, but she has disavowed the hate and looks forward to representing her constituents.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Write-in candidate wins South Portland school board seat
Michael Faulkingham, a registered voter and resident of District 2, received the most votes in a race that drew no official candidates.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2019
Somali community revels in Safiya Khalid’s victory in Lewiston council race
The 23-year-old, who also is the youngest person elected to the council, says she's ‘in shock’ over the win and the attention she's getting.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Safiya Khalid elected first Somali-American to Lewiston City Council
The 23-year-old said the results show that Lewiston voters want change.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2019
Thursday last day for no-questions-asked Maine absentee ballots
After that, voters will need to show extenuating circumstances to request an absentee ballot for Tuesday's election.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2019
Portland mayoral candidates tout their endorsements as Election Day nears
The 4 candidates highlight the support of various backers in city politics, business, arts and education circles.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2019
Former state Republican chairman seeks return to Maine Senate in 2020
Rick Bennett of Oxford has registered as a Clean Elections candidate.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2019
Council candidates tackle growth, homeless shelter in Portland forum
Five candidates are running for the open seat representing District 3 on the Portland City Council.
Election 2019
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