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Maine lawmaker resigns after Austin Theriault wins 2nd District primary

By Billy Kobin on Jun 12, 2024 10:32 am
The decision by John Andrews to resign shows raw emotions in Mike Soboleski’s camp after Tuesday's primary election.
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Maine to get $4.8M from nationwide settlement with Johnson & Johnson

By Kevin Miller, Maine Public on Jun 12, 2024 09:08 am
Johnson & Johnson also faces lawsuits from consumers who claim the asbestos found in talc in its products caused cancer and mesothelioma.
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How Austin Theriault could shift to take on Jared Golden

By Billy Kobin on Jun 12, 2024 01:00 am
One of the earliest things to watch during Theriault’s general election pivot is how he does or does not distance himself from Donald Trump.
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Hampden’s David Haggan ousts Brewer-area state senator in Republican primary

By Michael Shepherd on Jun 12, 2024 12:06 am
The race was notable for being the only one of the 17 contested legislative primaries this year pitting two lawmakers against one another.
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Republicans pick Army veteran Ron Russell for uphill race against Chellie Pingree

By Michael Shepherd on Jun 11, 2024 11:08 pm
Russell, a 69-year-old from Kennebunkport, defeated Andrew Piantidosi of Cape Elizabeth in the 1st Congressional District primary.
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Incumbents fend off 4 challengers in Bar Harbor Council race

By Bill Trotter on Jun 11, 2024 10:34 pm
The voters returned Joseph Minutolo and Gary Friedmann to the two seats that were up for grabs on the seven-member council.
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Progressive challenger unseats anti-abortion Democrat in Maine House primary

By Billy Kobin on Jun 11, 2024 09:00 pm
Cassie Julia received 63 percent of the vote to 36 percent for Bruce White, according to the city of Waterville’s unofficial results.
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Austin Theriault wins Maine GOP primary for chance to unseat Jared Golden

By Billy Kobin on Jun 11, 2024 08:43 pm
Theriault, a former NASCAR driver, easily defeated fellow state lawmaker Mike Soboleski in Tuesday's 2nd Congressional District primary.
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Live updates: Election results roll in after polls close across Maine

By Michael Shepherd on Jun 11, 2024 01:54 pm
Here are the latest updates from our reporters covering Tuesday's elections in Maine, including the congressional and legislative primaries.
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Voter turnout is low across Maine for congressional and legislative primaries

By Michael Shepherd on Jun 11, 2024 12:13 pm
In Bangor, only 216 voters showed up at the city’s unified polling place at the Cross Insurance Center as of 10 a.m.
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