Election 2014

National Election Analyst Puts LePage Re-Election on “Red Alert”

by Blaine February 21, 2013 Election

Larry Sabato, a national recognized election analyst and Director of the the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics has put Governor LePage’s re-election on “red alert…in which the incumbent party is, at best, a tiny favorite to hold the seat.” Sabato lists a number of potential challengers that have been rumored to be Democratic candidates including both [...]

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Collins Ready To Seek Re-Election as Questions Loom About Potential Conservative Primary Challenger

by Blaine February 1, 2013 Campaign Finance

With 642 days until the November 2014 elections, it appears Senator Susan Collins is positioning herself to seek a fourth term to the United States Senate. Collins is currently Maine’s senior senator serving on the Committee on Appropriations, Special Committee on Aging and the Select Committee on Intelligence. A recent poll by Public Policy Polling [...]

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Steve Woods Files Papers Seeking 2014 Democratic Nomination for Governor

by Blaine January 31, 2013 Election 2014

Yesterday, former Independent candidate for U.S. Senate, Steve Woods, filed papers with the Maine Ethics Commission seeking the Democratic nomination for Governor in 2014. Woods’ campaign website is also live with a brief bio and a few photographs. Woods is the third candidate to file papers with the ethics commission for the 2014 gubernatorial election, joining Republican [...]

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Former Bangor Representative Who Lost in 2012 Seeks Rematch

by Blaine January 23, 2013 Election 2014

Former State Representative Douglas Damon filed papers today registering as a candidate for House District 16 in 2014. Damon represented district 16 in the 125th Legislature, but lost his re-election bid to John Schneck in November. Schneck received 59.24% of the vote to Damon’s 40.76%.

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