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  • Blog / Friday Apr 3, 2020

    An update on the 2020 Maine Democratic Party State Convention

    Thank you all for your patience as we’ve considered our plans for the Maine Democratic Party State Convention. We’re writing to let you know that in light of guidance from State and local officials responsible for protecting public health and safety, we’ve made the difficult, but necessary, decision to cancel our in-person State Convention that was set to take place May 29-30 in Bangor.

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  • Blog / Friday Nov 2, 2018

    FACT CHECK: SHAWN MOODY'S SHIFTING RECORD ON WOMEN'S BASIC RIGHTS

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  • Blog / Thursday Oct 11, 2018

    FACT CHECK: Shawn Moody's Debate Performance Was Filled with Backtracking, Falsehoods, and Inconsistencies

    Westbrook, MAINE – During last night’s Portland Press Herald gubernatorial debate, Republican candidate for governor Shawn Moody ‘forgot’ his previous positions, ran away from others, and displayed a concerning lack of knowledge on key policy issues. To help keep track of Moody’s missteps, the Maine Democratic Party is providing the following fact check:

    While Janet Mills made it clear where she stands on these important issues and the policy surrounding them, Shawn Moody showed that he can't be trusted and simply isn't qualified to lead our state.

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  • Blog / Tuesday Sep 11, 2018

    Sen. Amy Volk Remains Silent on Candidate’s Racist Social Media Posts But Defends Herself After Her Own Attack On A Civil Rights Group

    After weeks of remaining silent in the face of calls to condemn the racist social media of one of the candidates she recruited, Amy Volk finally authored a lengthy social media post over the weekend...but only to defend herself.

    Rather than condemning the posts of her candidate in SD-23, Rich Donaldson, Volk instead doubled-down in defending herself for calling a leading civil rights organization, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a “hate group.”

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  • Blog / Thursday Jun 14, 2018

    Why Does Shawn Moody Deny Climate Science?

    What does GOP gov nominee say to Maine’s fishermen as thousands of jobs are under threat from climate change?  

    Westbrook, MAINE – The Maine Democratic Party is continuing its series of five key questions for Shawn Moody today by asking: Why does Shawn Moody deny the overwhelming scientific consensus that human activities are contributing to climate change, especially when climate change poses a such a serious threat to Maine’s environment and our economy?

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  • Blog / Friday Jun 8, 2018

    The Clone Wars Episode 5: Medicaid Expansion: "I would work every day to make sure I elect Republicans in the Legislature so that we can repeal the Medicaid expansion law"

    In the Maine Democratic Party's fifth and final installment of The Clone Wars, we highlight Governor LePage's ideological obstruction of the voter-approved Medicaid expansion law, despite its great promise for the health of our people and our economy, and the Republicans' commitment to repealing it if elected.

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  • Blog / Thursday Jun 7, 2018

    The Clone Wars Episode 4: The Opioid Epidemic: "The track record of substance abuse treatment programs is ‘pathetic’"

    In the Maine Democratic Party's fourth installment of The Clone Wars, we highlight Governor LePage's tragic record in combatting Maine's deadly opioid crisis, as other Republican governors across the nation make progress, and show how the Republican candidates' want to largely continue his failed policies.

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  • Blog / Wednesday Jun 6, 2018

    The Clone Wars Episode 3: Education: "The Last Liberal Fiefdom Yet To Be Dismantled"

    In the Maine Democratic Party's third installment of The Clone Wars, we highlight Governor LePage's abysmal record on public education, along with the Republican candidates' commitment to continuing LePage's attacks on teachers and his undermining of public school systems in Maine.

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  • Blog / Tuesday Jun 5, 2018

    The Clone Wars Episode 2: “Going Without Can Be A Pretty Good Motivator”

    In the Maine Democratic Party's second installment of The Clone Wars, we highlight Governor LePage's relentless attacks on Maine's poor and the shocking rise of childhood poverty and hunger under his watch. Maine's Republican gubernatorial candidates are poised to continue his policies, with one going so far as to say "going without can be a pretty good motivator".

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  • Blog / Monday Jun 4, 2018

    The Clone Wars: LePage's Mini Mes Pursue Four More Years of Stunted Economic Growth

    Welcome to the first installment of "The Clone Wars: LePage's Mini Mes Fight for His Third Term", a new, week-long series by the Maine Democratic Party that highlights the failures of Paul LePage's Administration and the Republican gubernatorial candidates' relentless push to continue them. Up first: LePage's failed economy.

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