Press Release / Friday Jan 21, 2022
On 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Governor Mills Vows to Protect Mainers’ Abortion Rights. Paul LePage Wants to Take Them Away.
In Maine, abortion rights are on the ballot come November as virulently anti-choice candidate Paul LePage threatens to roll back all the important progress made under Gov. Mills.Press Release / Thursday Jan 20, 2022
THROWBACK THURSDAY: January 2013 - Paul LePage’s Mismanagement Leads to Credit Downgrade for Maine
In January 2013, two years into Paul LePage’s first term in office, Fitch Ratings downgraded Maine’s credit rating.News Article / Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Pre-Roe Abortion Patient Blasts LePage, Republicans for “Relentless” Efforts to Strip Away Abortion Rights
In a new op-ed, published today in the Bangor Daily News, Rockland resident Donna McNeil, blasts Paul LePage and Maine Republicans for their opposition to abortion rights.Press Release / Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Record Gulf of Maine Warming Demonstrates Stakes of LePage’s Climate Obstruction
Aggravating the coming crisis is former Governor Paul LePage, who spent eight years as Governor obstructing any form of action to combat climate change and, as a candidate for Governor in 2022, threatens to do it again.Press Release / Friday Jan 14, 2022
Dangers of LePage’s COVID Plan Sink In As Children’s Hospitals Fill Up
In the weeks since Paul LePage shared his plan to let Maine’s children contract COVID, the scary reality of the virus has made it clear just how heartless and absurd his scheme would beNews Article / Friday Jan 14, 2022
LePage Is Running on Trump’s “Big Lie” with Support From Jan. 6 participants”
Reporting in the Maine Beacon revealed strong ties between Paul LePage and the dangerous “Big Lie” conspiracy theory that led to the deadly Capitol riot last January.News Article / Friday Jan 14, 2022
LePage, Maine Republicans “Took Antidemocratic Trutherism to a New Level”
In this weekend’s Maine Sunday Telegram, columnist and Editorial Page Editor Greg Kesich blasted Paul LePage and Maine Republicans for their long history of “trashing the legitimacy of elections.” In the column, Kesich describes how this record began long before Donald Trump came along, starting when LePage took office in 2011 where the former governor and the Maine Republicans engaged in a concerted effort to undermine Mainers’ faith in our elections.News Article / Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Democrat Triumphs in Gorham, Scarborough Special Election
Democrat Jim Boyle has won a three-way special election for House District 27, which includes parts of both Gorham and Scarborough. The day was particularly noteworthy for its freezing temperatures. This victory marks the second special election win for Democrats in only three months.
Press Release / Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Maine Democratic Party Staff are Now Unionized
Heading into the 2022 election cycle, permanent staff at the Maine Democratic Party (MDP) will be represented for the first time by IBEW Local #1837. Contract negotiations recently concluded and party staff approved their first contract.
Press Release / Friday Jan 7, 2022
Mainers Outraged By LePage’s Plan to Let Kids Get COVID
As COVID cases among children continue to trend upward and the Maine CDC works to increase access to testing, Paul LePage has made it clear he does not support the Mills administration’s efforts to stem the rise and save lives
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