Senate Democrats tread lightly on Maine primary as new poll shows Graham Platner leading Janet Mills

Despite recent controversies, Platner has a huge lead in a recent poll and is drawing big crowds, while the two-term governor ...

Trump allies, undeterred by setbacks in courts and Congress, push anew for citizenship proof to vote

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement for voting in U.S. elections hasn’t been able to pass ...

Platner controversies deepen Democrats’ 2026 debate over recruiting safe politicians or risky outsiders to flip Senate

Chuck Schumer's plan to bank on safe establishment candidates in 2026 was divisive within the party—before damaging ...

Poll: LePage slightly leads Golden in Maine congressional race

Former Republican Maine Gov. Paul LePage has a narrow lead over incumbent Democratic Rep. Jared Golden in Maine's 2nd ...
Laconia Daily Sun

Senate upholds Ayotte veto of bill expanding anti-electioneering law

The New Hampshire Senate upheld Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s veto of a bill that would have expanded the prohibition on electioneering ...

Senate candidate Graham Platner leads race in new poll despite recent controversies

The poll was conducted last week, marking a commanding lead for the political newcomer amid recent controversy.
Maine Public

Will Graham Platner's commanding polling lead falter amid stream of opposition research releases?

For nearly two months, Graham Platner’s bid for the U.S. Senate was marked by momentum and bravado as the political newcomer ...
KCUR

The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means in Missouri and Kansas

The federal government remains shut down. Soon, that could affect Head Start educational programming and SNAP benefits in the ...