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Maine Democratic Party Denounces Federal Ruling to Restrict Medication Abortion
Last night, Trump-appointed district judge Matthew Kacsmaryk issued a preliminary ruling in the high-profile case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Kacsmaryk’s ruling effectively rescinds FDA approval for mifepristone, informally known as the “abortion pill.” -
ICYMI: Maine Dems Chair, Bev Uhlenhake, Shares Party’s Plans for Local Organizing
In case you missed it, today the Bangor Daily News published a new opinion piece by Maine Democratic Party Chair, Bev Uhlenhake. Uhlenhake highlights the Maine Democratic Party’s successes reaching voters in the 2022 election cycle, the importance of year-round organizing, and the Party’s plans to build upon the progress they’ve made in 2023, 2024, and beyond.
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Maine Democratic Party Announces Tim Grose Will Be New Executive Director
Grose led the Maine Dems’ statewide grassroots organizing program during the 2022 campaign
On Thursday, Chair Bev Uhlenhake announced that Tim Grose has been selected as the new Executive Director of the Maine Democratic Party. He will succeed outgoing Executive Director Gaetan Davis, effective immediately.
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Maine Democratic Party Announces Winners of 2023 Democratic State Committee Leadership Election
The following individuals were elected during a meeting of the Democratic State Committee on January 22, 2023 to serve in the following roles. All positions are two-year terms. -
Bev Uhlenhake Elected to Serve as Maine Democratic Party Chair
Today, the Democratic State Committee, the governing body of the Maine Democratic Party, unanimously voted to elect new leadership. -
Maine Democratic Party Chair Drew Gattine Highlights Accomplishments and Announces Plans for Future
Gattine highlights creation of DEI Committee, staff unionization, electoral victories; announces he will not seek another term -
Maine Democratic Party Statement on Congressman Golden’s Victory in Ranked Choice Voting Runoff
“I am pleased to congratulate Congressman Jared Golden on winning a majority of votes in the 2nd Congressional District ranked choice runoff. Whether it's standing up for our farmers, fishermen, families, workers, or aging Mainers..." -
A Victory for Maine Democrats Up and Down the Ballot is a Victory for all Mainers
Maine Democratic Chair Drew Gattine, issued the following statement:
Yesterday, Mainers voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidates up and down the ballot. Our candidates surpassed pundits’ expectations and are ready to go back to work to fight for Maine people – in Augusta and in Washington D.C.
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Maine Democratic Party Statement on Janet Mills’ Election to a Second Term as Maine’s Governor
“We’re thrilled that Maine voters have decided to send Governor Janet Mills back to the Blaine House for a second term. In her first term, she faced the unprecedented challenges that came with the COVID-19 pandemic..." -
Maine Democratic Party Statement on Chellie Pingree’s Election to an 8th Term in Congress
“For decades, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has been a stalwart champion of the Maine people – first as a State Senator and for the past fourteen years as our representative in the first congressional district..."