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Nov 7, 2022 · Rising prices are a top concern for voters in this year's midterm elections, outpacing abortion, crime and defending democracy. Prices in September were up 8.2% from a year ago.
Maine Midterm Election 2022, a state guide to help plan your vote, including key dates, voting info, and Primary results for Republican and Democratic candidates as the countdown to November...
Sep 8, 2022 · Andrew Harnik. / AP. Abortion rights advocates and anti-abortion protesters demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 1, 2021. Heading in the 2022 midterm elections, abortion leads as the top issue for Democrats. For Republicans, it is inflation. For independents, inflation also tops and abortion ranks second.
Oct 21, 2022 · The independent survey, conducted by Pan Atlantic Research of Portland, found that the rising cost of living in Maine is the biggest concern for voters, with 71% of those surveyed saying it was their top issue. Another 43% cited the record high inflation as a top issue and another 26% said high taxes were the biggest concern.
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Poliquin represented Maine’s 2nd Congressional District from 2015 to 2019 until losing to the current seat holder, Golden. Golden’s victory over Poliquin was the first congressional election decided by ranked-choice voting in U.S. history. This year, Poliquin is hoping to win a rematch over Golden in one of the most closely watched races of the 202...
Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and her challenger, former Republican Gov. Paul LePage, were both unopposed in their respective primaries, and looking ahead to the November election. Mills has touted her handling of the state budget and pandemic for allowing the state to recover — and to return the bulk of a $1.2 billion surplus to taxpayers in the for...
The district attorney race in Cumberland County was jolted by outside cash tied to Democratic billionaire donor George Soros. A Soros-backed super PAC provided $300,000 to a political action committee that’s running attack ads against incumbent Jonathan Sahrbeck on behalf of Jacqueline Sartoris. Both are running as Democrats, but Sartoris said she’...
Oct 13, 2022 · Inflation has been a driving issue in the 2022 midterm elections, and the last inflation report before voting begins shows it is still climbing.
Oct 29, 2022 · At first, the White House said inflation would be a temporary issue. But it quickly became the top economic priority — and major source of midterm political pain — for President Biden.
