It was a historic year for women candidates in Maine and they owe much of their success to women voters, according to exit polling conducted by the Bangor Daily News. Read More
The ranked-choice count in Maine's tight 2nd Congressional District race continues today with U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin setting up a potential challenge — at least in the court of public opinion. Read More
One veteran who owns a business in Maine says he keeps his residence in Florida to avoid the "oppressive" taxes. Read More
Mills' transition team will be evaluating and recruiting Cabinet members ahead of the Jan. 2 inauguration. Read More
Scroll through a decade's worth of bills, votes, proposals and legal challenges as ranked-choice voting became "law in Maine." Read More
The controversial vote seems to have reshuffled the Maine senator's support along partisan lines, but it's hard to know what it means for her re-election chances. Read More
Ranked-choice counting will begin today in the race between U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin and Democrat Jared Golden. Here's how the process — and a possible recount — will work. Read More
Some of the candidates released their election night remarks in writing. Read More
Interested to see how liberal or conservative your town swung in the race for governor? Use this interactive map to find out. Read More
The slow march of a lawsuit aimed at forcing Gov. Paul LePage’s administration to implement the Medicaid expansion law that voters approved a year ago was overtaken by a political tide early Wednesday, as it became clear that Democrat Janet Mills will be Maine’s next governor. Read More
Democrat Janet Mills said Wednesday that her top priorities as Maine's next governor will be expanding Medicaid as voters demanded in 2017. Read More
Gov.-elect Janet Mills will need to craft a transition team with Democratic majorities to buoy her and the tight race for Maine's 2nd District is going to a ranked-choice count that could be legally perilous. Read More
Attorney General Janet Mills was poised to become the state’s first female governor after Tuesday’s election, giving Democrats their first electoral victory for a statewide office since 2006. Read More
Based on what Mainers are saying at the polls, voters were motivated by concerns about health care and the direction the United States has taken under Republican President Donald Trump. Read More
Maine's 2nd District could be a national fulcrum over control of the U.S. House of Representatives, while we're not sure where the governor's race is headed going into Election Day. Read More
Most of the races that could decide control of the Maine Legislature fall into three main categories. Here's how they could play out on Election Day. Read More
Politics is personal for the Republican governor, who has been hitting top-tier Democratic candidates in recent weeks and took his act to Bangor to help a friend and Maine Senate hopeful. Read More
In the last debate of the 2018 Maine gubernatorial race, Democrat Janet Mills looked to sow doubt among women with Republican Shawn Moody, while he asked her to apologize for an attack ad, and independent Terry Hayes defended her often-reproached run. Read More
