Maine Governor

Maine's Gov. LePage: The Latest Example of GOP Self-Loathing

Pat LaMarche | Posted 03.09.2012

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Pat LaMarche

He's just one of many Republicans who has risen to power while kicking to the curb those who are just like him.

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Maine Moving Toward 5-Year High Schools

The Associated Press | Glenn Adams | Posted 09.26.2011

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AUGUSTA, Maine — Following up on a campaign promise, Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday issued an order that takes a first step toward giving more Maine st...

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Maine's Governor Still Undetermined

AP | GLENN ADAMS | Posted 05.25.2011

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AUGUSTA, Maine — Republican Paul LePage, a tea party-backed candidate who's promised to trim state government and make it more business-friendly...

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ME-Gov: 40% LePage (R), 26% Mitchell (D), 26% Cutler (i) (Rasmussen 10/26)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rasmussen 10/26/10; 500 Likely voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (Rasmussen release) Maine 2010 Governor 40% LePage (R), 26% Mitche...

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Maine Governor Election 2010: Predict The Winner! (POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Who will be the next Maine Governor? Republican Paul LePage faces off with Democrat Libby Mitchell on Nov. 2, and we'd love to hear who you think wil...

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Keep Maine Energized: Vote Eliot Cutler

Ben Carmichael | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ben Carmichael

The state of Maine is in a state of gubernatorial uncertainty: a recent poll shows Paul LePage (R) faltering, with Eliot Cutler (I) rising. Candidates...

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ME-Gov: 33% LePage (R), 28% Mitchell (D) (Pan Atlantic 10/15)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pan Atlantic SMS Group 10/11-15/10; 501 likely voters, 4.4% margin of error Mode: Live phone interviews (Pan Atlantic PDF) Maine 2010 Governor 33% L...

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ME-Gov: 34% LePage (R), 29% Mitchell (D), 13% Cutler (I) (Critical Insight 10/10-11)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Critical Insights 10/10-11/10; 605 likely voters Mode: Live telephone interviews Critical Insights Maine 2010 Governor 34% LePage (R), 29% Mitchell ...

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ME-Gov: 35% LePage (R), 32% Mitchell (D), 21% Cutler (I) (Rasmussen 10/12)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rasmussen 10/12/10; 500 likely voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (Rasmussen release) Maine 2010 Governor 35% LePage (R), 32% Mitche...

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Maine Gov. Candidate Apologizes For Posing In Picture Labeling Bush 'International Terrorist'

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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BANGOR, Maine -- The Democratic candidate for governor of Maine is apologizing for posing with a photo of former President George Bush that labeled hi...

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Politics of Division: Obama-hate tactics will backfire in Maine Governor Race

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kevin Grandia

In response to a debate question put to candidates for the Governor of Maine about what they would say if President Obama was on stage with them right...

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Tea Party-Backed Candidate, Who's Repeatedly Sparked Controversy, Could Be Maine's Next Governor

Mother Jones | Suzy Khimm | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even before he had declared his candidacy last year, LePage was picking up support from grassroots activists and disillusioned Republicans for vowing ...

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Paul LePage Maine GOP Tea Party Candidate For Governor Wants to "Punch" Reporter [video]

Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brendan DeMelle

After-interview footage has been released showing Paul LePage, Republican candidate and Tea Party favorite for Governor in Maine telling a news anchor that he is about ready to punch a radio reporter.

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Is Maine's Tea Party Candidate for Governor Paul LePage, the GOP's next Christine O'Donnell?

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kevin Grandia

UPDATE: Another video has just been put out with Paul LePage saying that he wants to punch a reporter from Maine's Public Broadcasting Network. Thing...

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ME-Gov: 30% Mitchell (D), 29% LePage (R), 9% Cutler (i) (CriticalInsights 9/27)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Critical Insights / Maine Today Media 9/27/10; 405 likely voters, 4.9% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews (Maine Public Broadcasting stor...

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Tea Party-Backed Gubernatorial Candidate Paul LePage Says He'd Tell Obama To 'Go To Hell' (VIDEO)

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Republican gubernatorial candidate Paul LePage told a group of fishermen at a GOP forum that he won't be afraid to tell Preside...

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Tea Party Candidate for Maine Paul LePage Flapping on Taxing Questions

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kevin Grandia

Paul LePage, the Tea Party Republican candidate for the Governor of Maine is being asked some tough questions on the campaign trail about his wife's t...

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Maine Gay Marriage Legalized

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Maine Governor John Baldacci signed Wednesday into law a bill legalizing gay marriage in the state. The move makes Maine the fifth state to allow gay ...

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