The Senate voted Wednesday to send a bill to Gov. Janet Mills that would expand ranked choice voting to include the governor's and state legislative races. Mills has not yet taken a position on the ...

Lawmakers narrowly approved adding $320 million in spending and additional taxes to the state's next two-year budget that was voted on this spring, after a brief rebellion among progressive Democrats ...

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency ...

Battleground targets: Democrats’ ripest targets in 2026 are GOP Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, which Trump lost by nearly 7 percentage points in November, and Thom Tillis of North Carolina, which Trump ...

The political environment and opinions ... But, when it comes to races for the Senate, the map and candidate quality play an outsized role as well. This year, Democrats’ best opportunity on paper is ...

Paul LePage of Maine says President Donald Trump is a major reason why he's coming out of political retirement at age 76 – and he's eyeing a campaign comeback. "I never, ever had any aspirations ...

And in Maine, that commitment to acting on climate ... who feel very strongly about the same issue," Kelly said. New political challenges, including the Trump administration's hostility to some ...

Over the course of his political career, 25 states have voted ... 10 Northeastern states from Maryland to Maine; Illinois and Minnesota in the Midwest; and Virginia and Colorado, two prosperous ...

Sen. Susan Collins' next challenger and the race to succeed Gov. Janet Mills in the Blaine House are just two of the stories worth keeping an eye on. After a fairly pedestrian year in Maine ...