More money was spent per vote in the race between Bruce Poliquin and Jared Golden than any other congressional race in the country.
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While we still don’t officially know who will emerge as the winner of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, one thing is already clear — ranked choice voting played such an important role that it will likely be used as model for election reform across the country.
For over a decade, California-based artist Michael Wells has been photographing and archiving objects left behind by migrants crossing remote areas of the Sonoran Desert while on their way to the U.S./Mexico border.
Maine regulators are not going to make a decision on Central Maine Power's controversial power line project this year as originally planned.
During last Monday's city council meeting, the chairwoman of the Portland Board of Education pressed the council to adopt a universal pre-K program while lamenting the “very real financial challenges” the city’s school system faces.
You might have noticed coverage of the race for Maine's 1st Congressional District was missing from our Portland Phoenix Election Guide. Contrary to what we wrote in our print edition, two of the candidates —Democratic incumbent Chellie Pingree and Independent Marty Grohman — did eventually …
Honoring a pledge he made earlier this year, Independent candidate for governor Alan Caron announced on Monday that he’s dropping out of the race.
Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Eric Brakey, who amplified a racist conspiracy last week on Twitter, says he's tired of being called a racist.
Voting Day is Tuesday, November 6 — and it’s a crucial one! (Unless you've already done the deed via early voting, in which case good for you.)
Jonathan Gale ended his candidacy for district attorney roughly one week before Election Day. His opponent, Jonathan Sahrbeck, will be Cumberland County’s next head prosecutor.
The Chicago-based National Association of Realtors Fund has spent $7,300 on online ads in support of seven-term incumbent candidate Nicholas Mavodones’ bid for Portland City Council. And they aren't telling us why.
As infectious diseases rise in Maine, Portland's paid sick leave proposal gets booted to next year.
In case you weren't aware of how critical voting in the midterms is this year, let Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell remind you.
No shame at all to the people out there that want to spend this Halloween curled up on the couch binge-watching The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix (except holy shit that show is soooo good). But for the others who wanna don a disguise and roam the streets with mischievous intent, we’ve go…
No matter how this year’s gubernatorial election ends, third-party candidate and State Treasurer Terry Hayes isn’t afraid of the outcome. Every election has consequences, the Independent potential spoiler says, but if Republican Shawn Moody wins, life will go on.