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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..." -
Maine Democratic Party Statement as Polls Close on Election Day
“As this year’s election cycle comes to a close and we wait for results to come flooding in, it’s important to remember that democracy doesn’t happen by accident. In recent years we have seen a national trend of unprecedented attacks on democratic norms and erosion of faith in our elections..." -
REMINDER: Maine Democrats Delivered One of the Strongest Inflation Relief Measures In the Country
While Paul LePage campaigns on inflation today, Governor Janet Mills and a bipartisan coalition in the Legislature have already taken action to help Maine people.
Governor Mills has delivered one of the strongest inflation relief measures in the country. Thanks to her leadership, more than 850,000 Maine people have received an $850 inflation relief check, with the average Maine family receiving $1,700 to help them with high costs.
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Health Care Professionals Praise Governor Mills, Blast Paul LePage For Threatening Mainers’ Health
A number of Maine health care professionals held a press conference praising Governor Mills’ record of expanding and protecting health care access for tens of thousands of Maine people. They also blasted Paul LePage’s eight year record of waging a war on Mainers’ health care, and warned of the threat four more years of LePage would pose.
