by John Blodgett | July 8, 2020
Bruce Poliquin, the former congressman from Maine, said he was asked by state and national Republican leaders to try and reclaim his seat from first-term Democratic representative Jared Golden in what would have been a rematch of their 2018 race. He declined. Then...
by Darren Fishell | June 4, 2020
Editor’s Note: This story was updated on June 25, 2020 with a video tutorial to help people use these interactive graphics. Mainers are facing a historic congressional election season. In November, voters will decide whether to keep Sen. Susan Collins — the...
by Susan Cover | April 15, 2020
Before the first case of the coronavirus hit Maine in March, U.S. Senate hopeful Tiffany Bond was on track to have the 4,000 signatures she needs to get on the November ballot. Unaffiliated with a major political party, Bond is attempting to unseat Republican Susan...
by Samantha Hogan | October 31, 2019
More than a year before the 2020 U.S. Senate race, incumbent Susan Collins and her likely Democratic challenger, Sara Gideon, have amassed nearly $13 million in their campaign war chests. The race is likely to set records for spending as Collins and Gideon have...
by Benjamin Harris | October 11, 2018
A Pine Tree Watch Special Series U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, shown here on a mid-September campaign stop in Farmington, has been District 2’s representative in Washington since 2015. Photo by Sarah Rice. Planning to stay put Seeking a third term, Bruce Poliquin...