A statewide poll found that a majority of Maine residents don’t believe Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) deserves to be reelected. The University of New Hampshire and the American Association of

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) said in an interview that aired Friday that she does not plan to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) for Senate next year, though she didn’t entirely rule it

PORTLAND (WGME) – South Paris resident Robert Wessels is running for Maine Governor in 2026. Wessels describes himself as a lifelong Republican and a political outsider. He says the government in Augusta is out of control, with heavy focuses on regulations. He believes the state needs a governor who is willing to cut spending.

Jordan Wood is among the first but certainly won't be the last person to announce their candidacy in what is expected to be one of the nation's closest-watched Senate races next year.

FREEDOM, Maine (WGME) -- A former Hollywood star turned Select Board member is at risk of getting the boot by local residents. Heather Donahue is best known for her role as Rei in the 1999 horror film "The Blair Witch Project.” She is now a member of the Select Board for the town of Freedom.

In 1958, breaking a string of Republican victories that began during World War I, voters picked Democrat Ed Muskie, a Rumford native coming off a successful stint as governor, as one of the state’s two U.S. senators. Since then, Maine has had had three Democratic senators, three Republican senators and one independent.

On April 10, the U.S. House passed the SAVE Act, a bill that would require all voters to show documentary proof of U.S. citizenship — such as a passport or certified birth certificate — just to register to vote in federal elections.

State and local election officials from around the country in North Carolina have questioned the leaders of a federal agency tasked by President Donald Trump with implementing parts of his sweeping election overhaul executive order,

Like Nebraska, Maine divides its four Electoral College votes between its two congressional districts, often splitting the vote in presidential elections. In 2016, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump peeled away the largely rural 2nd ...

After a close race in the town election, Janelle McKinnon will officially represent West Gardiner on the Maine School Administrative District school board.