Campaign Corner - The County

Campaign Corner

A voter’s guide to Presque Isle’s Maine House race

Many important decisions will be on the ballot for Presque Isle’s residents this November, from the presidential election to the senate race between U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and House Speaker Sara Gideon.

Democrat running for central Aroostook Maine House seat drops out

A Republican incumbent in the Maine House will be running unopposed in a Central Aroostook district after the Democratic candidate dropped out.

Sportsman’s Alliance endorses Collins

The Sportsman's Alliance of Maine's Institute for Legislative Action on Sept. 9 announced that Senator Susan Collins has received its highest grade and that it is endorsing her reelection.

National Rifle Association endorses Crafts

The National Rifle Association-Political Victory Fund on Sept. 3 announced their endorsement of Dale Crafts for Congress, rating him A+.

Sierra Club endorses Gideon for Senate

The Sierra Club announced on Sept. 2 its endorsement of Sara Gideon in her campaign for the U.S. Senate, citing her long record of fighting climate change and working to protect Maine’s natural resources.

Bernard pledges to support congressional term limits

U.S. Term Limits, the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation.

Harnish launches campaign for House District 144

Kathryn Harnish, a Democrat from Houlton, has launched a campaign for Maine’s House District 144, bringing her experience as a small business owner and strategic problem-solver to a campaign focused on the prosperity of the people of northern Maine.

LaJeunesse ends U.S. Senate campaign

Ross LaJeunesse released a statement Thursday, March 26, on the status of his campaign for U.S. Senate. He announced his withdrawal from the campaign and the decision to support candidate Sara Gideon.

Gideon attends Can-Am, hosts Supper with Sara in Presque Isle

U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon attended the Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races on Feb. 29 in Fort Kent and hosted a “Supper with Sara” in Presque Isle on Feb. 28.

Rep. Jared Golden to host town hall in Island Falls Feb. 28

Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, will hold a town hall meeting to focus on seniors issues.

Former Rep. Tom Allen endorses Bloomberg

Former Rep. Tom Allen endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg on Feb. 25.

Dale Crafts announces veterans’ coalition

Dale Crafts, candidate for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, has announced his Crafts for Congress Veteran’s Coalition of over 50 veterans from across Maine.

Sara Gideon to attend Can-Am in Fort Kent, host supper in Presque Isle

Sara Gideon will attend the Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races in Fort Kent and hold a “Supper with Sara” in Presque Isle

Dale Crafts files nomination papers for House run

Dale Crafts filed his nomination papers for Feb. 21 with the Secretary of State to officially be placed on the primary ballot on June 9, 2020, for the U.S. House of Representatives 2nd District race.

Bloomberg campaign plans weekend events in Maine

Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg’s campaign will host 25 events in Maine this Saturday and Sunday as part of a nationwide “Weekend of Action” to engage supporters and build on the momentum of the campaign.

Linda Wooten of Auburn announces candidacy for U.S. Senate

Linda is an Independent. Unenrolled registered voter.

At UMFK, King listens to Maine students

U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today visited with students at the University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK) to discuss his work in Maine and Washington and answer questions from students.

In Caribou, King hears from Maine people and small businesses

U.S. Senator Angus King today [Nov. 3] visited with small business owners and community members in downtown Caribou to learn about local strategies to bolster the economy and to discuss ways to strengthen the workforce and support job growth throughout rural Maine.

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