Will Palin and the tea party take on Snowe in 2012? Kennebec Journal Murkowski's defeat is evidence that the right has increasing power in Republican politics. Even with Palin's backing, there was substantial doubt that ...
Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races The Associated Press ... now held by Democrats in Pennsylvania and Maine. In Pennsylvania, polls put Republican Attorney General Tom Corbett ahead of Democrat Dan Onorato, ...
Black seeks Maine House seat Lewiston Sun Journal WILTON — Selectman Russell Black, a Republican, has announced he is seeking election to the Maine House of Representatives for District 90. ...
Youths grill candidates Kennebec Journal And in her 30 years in state politics, she has worked to keep markets competitive for Maine paper mills, to improve school and to keep dangerous chemicals ... • IN MAINE NEWSWGME
When blue-collar pride became identity politics Salon Just as voting Republican became a kind of identity politics for white working-class men who felt abandoned by Democrats, 1970s pop culture also detached ...
Pa. race on the edges instead of in the middle Washington Post Toomey brought in a moderate Republican, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, for a fundraiser and told an interviewer that he would have voted to confirm Justice ...