Press Releases

Press Release / Thursday Jun 4, 2020

DNC, Maine Dems Partner To Text 117,000 Mainers To Encourage Voting

This week, the Democratic National Committee and Maine Democratic Party partnered to launch a massive texting campaign encouraging Mainers to request, complete, and submit absentee ballots ahead of the state’s July 14 primary. 

Press Release / Wednesday Jun 3, 2020

Number Of Trump Nominees Senator Collins Has Confirmed Since Senate Has Been Back In Session: 3 -- Number Of Dollars Secured For State And Local Governments In Maine: 0

After Senator Susan Collins allowed Mitch McConnell to send the Senate home for 10 days without passing any additional funding for struggling state and local governments, the U

Press Release / Wednesday Jun 3, 2020

What Mainers Are Saying: Senator Collins Not An Independent Voice For Maine

“If this is Susan’s standard for independent, patriotic service in Congress, it is time for us to elect a new senator”

“We need a senator that will stand up for accountability in government and not just wring her hands.”

Press Release / Tuesday Jun 2, 2020

What Senator Collins Isn’t Telling You: She’s Enabled Trump Throughout His Presidency

As Senator Susan Collins attempts to publicly distance herself from Trump’s decision to use tear gas on peaceful protesters so he could get a photo op, it’s clear that she’d like Maine people to forget about her record of siding with Trump for the last three and a half years.

Press Release / Tuesday Jun 2, 2020

Senator Collins Doubles Down On Unpopular Paycheck Protection Program In New Ad

While Maine’s small businesses struggle, Collins takes a victory lap

Press Release / Tuesday Jun 2, 2020

“Check The Rhetoric At The Door”: What Mainers Are Reading Ahead of Trump’s Photo Op

Ahead of Donald Trump’s arrival for a photo op on Friday, Gov. Janet Mills called out his dangerous rhetoric and warned him not to bring his divisiveness to Maine. Read more below: 

Press Release / Monday Jun 1, 2020

Maine Democratic Party Statement Following Governor Mills’ Remarks on White House Call with Nation's Governors

Following Governor Janet Mills’ remarks on this morning’s White House call with the nation’s governors,

Press Release / Monday Jun 1, 2020

Maine Democratic Party Statement on George Floyd and Ongoing Protests in Maine and the Country

In response to the murder of George Floyd and ongoing protests in Maine and across the country, Maine Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Marra released the following statement:

Press Release / Sunday May 31, 2020

ICYMI: Maine Democrats Hold Rise & Organize Rally

Today, Maine Democrats hosted the Rise & Organize Rally, a one-of-a-kind virtual gathering for Democrats from around the state.

Press Release / Friday May 29, 2020

Senator Collins Has Another Tough Week On The Campaign Trail

Even though it was a short work week, Senator Susan Collins managed to pack in a few weeks worth of bad news for her reelection effort. Whether it was a new poll showing her losing to a generic Democrat by ten points, a new site tracking her refusal to answer a simple question about whether she supports Trump’s re-election, or a harsh spotlight on her campaign’s shady tactics, it’s clear that the Collins campaign spent this week taking on even more water.

Read more about Senator Collins’ bad week: