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  • Press Release / Thursday Apr 19, 2018

    After Exploding Deficit, Poliquin Fakes Support for Balanced Budget to Help Reelection Bid

    Westbrook, MAINE - Congressman Bruce Poliquin tried today to trumpet his fiscal bonafides by voting for a Balanced Budget Amendment, but Poliquin’s support today comes just months after he voted to explode the national debt to give huge tax cuts to the wealthy and corporations.

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  • Press Release / Thursday Apr 12, 2018

    LePage Is 5th Least Popular Governor in America

    Westbrook, MAINE – Governor Paul LePage’s approval ratings are underwater, according to a new poll released this morning by Morning Consult. Only 41 percent of Maine people polled say they approve of the governor while 53 percent say they disapprove of him.

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  • Press Release / Thursday Apr 12, 2018

    Maine Democratic Party Chairman Applauds Democratic Candidates on Strong Debate

    Westbrook, MAINE – Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement following this evening’s Democratic gubernatorial debate hosted by CBS 13, Fox 23, and the Bangor Daily News:

    “Tonight, Maine people witnessed an exceptional field of Democratic candidates lay out a positive vision for our state focused on prioritizing the interests of working Mainers, growing our economy, increasing access to accessible, affordable healthcare, and making Augusta work again.

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  • Press Release / Thursday Apr 12, 2018

    Will Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Stand with LePage to Defend Isgro?

    Westbrook, MAINE – As more and more Republicans, including Governor Paul LePage and former Maine GOP Chairman Rick Bennet, come to the defense of Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro, the Maine Democratic Party today called on the Republican gubernatorial candidates to stand up for decency and condemn Isgro and his long history of inappropriate and inflammatory online remarks:

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  • Press Release / Thursday Apr 12, 2018

    LePage Defends Mayor Who Verbally Attacked School Shooting Survivor

    Westbrook, MAINE – Republican Governor Paul LePage is defending Republican Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro who verbally attacked Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg on twitter by telling him to “eat it.” LePage yesterday sent a letter to the CEO of Skowhegan Savings Bank, who dismissed Isgro from his job over his comments, saying that he had “fallen pray [sic] to the leftist hate ideology that refuses to recognize free speech.”

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  • Press Release / Tuesday Apr 10, 2018

    On Equal Pay Day, Maine Democratic Party Calls on Republican Gubernatorial Candidates to Back Bill Addressing Pay Inequity in Maine

    Westbrook, MAINE – In recognition of Equal Pay Day, Democratic State Senator Cathy Breen announced today her intention to reintroduce next session legislation she authored that would help address pay inequity in Maine. Senator Breen had successfully shepherded the bill through the State Legislature last year only to have it vetoed by Republican Governor Paul LePage.

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  • Press Release / Tuesday Apr 10, 2018

    Maine Democrats Lead the Way on Equal Pay Day

    Westbrook, MAINE - Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement on Equal Pay Day:

    “Women have to work up until today to make the same amount men made last year. To put it simply, our fight for equality is not over. All women deserve equal pay for equal work, period.

    “We are so grateful to have Democrats like Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, House Speaker Sara Gideon, and Majority Leader Erin Herbig who are fighting everyday to make equal pay for equal work a reality for all Mainers. Maine women deserve nothing less.”

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  • Press Release / Tuesday Apr 10, 2018

    Finally Breaking Silence, Republican Mayor Refuses to Apologize & Doubles-Down on Conspiracy Theories

    Westbrook, MAINE - In case you missed it, Republican Mayor Nick Isgro last night issued his first public statement since telling Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg to “eat it” in a tweet. Surprisingly, Mayor Isgro did not offer an apology and did not show any sort of remorse.

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  • Press Release / Tuesday Apr 10, 2018

    Maine Democratic Party Statement on 1st Congressional District Race

    Westbrook, MAINE – Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement today on unenrolled State Representative Martin Grohman’s entrance into the race for Maine’s 1st Congressional District:

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  • Press Release / Monday Apr 9, 2018

    Maine Democrats Respond to Effort to Recall Republican Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro

    Waterville, MAINE -- Maine Democrats issued the following statements today in response to Waterville residents announcing that they are launching an effort to recall Republican Mayor Nick Isgro after he told Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg to “eat it”:

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