Voters in Belfast, Belmont and Northport gave Dist. 43 Rep. Erin Herbig (D-Belfast) the green light for a second term in Augusta. Herbig beat challenger Donna Hopkins (R-Belmont) in all three…
Elections
Lee and Hamilton unopposed, are reelected
BELFAST - Mary Mortier edged out Chris Knight in the only contested Belfast City Council race, winning the Ward 1 seat vacated by two-term Councilor Marina Delune.
Delune opted not to run…
Islesboro, Liberty, Lincolnville, Morrill, Searsmont, Appleton, Hope
District 44: (Islesboro, Liberty, Lincolnville, Morrill, Searsmont, Appleton, Hope): Lloyd S. Chase, Democrat, Jethro D. Pease, Republican
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Isle au Haut, North Haven, Vinalhaven
Walter A. Kumiega III (D) won the seat serving Isle au Haut, North Haven and Vinalhaven at the Maine State House,…
Criehaven Township, Matinicus Isle Plantation, South Thomaston, St. George, Thomaston, portion of Owls Head
District 48: Criehaven Township, Matinicus Isle Plantation, South Thomaston, St. George, Thomaston, portion of Owls Head; Michael D. Collins (R), Charles B. Kruger (D)
Ed Mazurek (D), of Rockland, moved ahead of Chris Rector in the bid for Maine Senate District 22, which comprises Appleton, Camden, Criehaven Township, Cushing, Hope,…
Camden, Rockport
Camden and Rockport voters reelected Joan Welsh, D, of Rockport, to another term at the Maine State House, casting 3,180 votes to 1,982.
LINCOLNVILLE — Lincolnville voters approved expanding a cramped town office, voting 806 to 613 in favor of the $690,000 project.
Proposed improvements include an improved lobby and sitting…
Voters say ok to signs, nonconforming use changes
CAMDEN — Two ordinance amendments were passed by Camden voters. The measures to loosen regulations governing nonconforming use, business or residential, were approved 1,704 to 1,135. The…
U.S. Senate
KNOX COUNTY
| Danny Dalton | Cynthia Dill | Andrew… |
Representative to Congress -- District 1 & 2
Knox County voters Tuesday voted in favor of incumbent Democrat Chellie Pingree of North Haven in her 1st District race. All towns in the county voted in favor of Pingree over…
U.S. President
KNOX COUNTY
| Gary Johnson / James Gray | Barack Obama / … |
Knox and Waldo counties
Referendum Questions
KNOX COUNTY
Question 1 – Same-Sex Marriage
| Yes | No | |
St. George elections
St. George voters were asked at the polls Nov. 6 in a nonbinding referendum whether the town should withdraw from Regional School District 13. They said yes, 495 to 134.
The Select Board…
Elections 2012
By 4 p.m. on Nov. 6, more than 3,000 voters had cast ballots at the Camden Fire Station, in Camden. That would be more than 80 percent of registered voters in that town had visited the polls, and…
At the polls: Should nonconforming use be expanded?
CAMDEN — Steve Laite's lot on the bend in Union Street in downtown Camden is often a disturbing snapshot of highway misfortunes. His is the garage where cars and trucks…
Mazurek, Rector, Gartley and Welsh state their positions
ROCKPORT — At the close of the 120-minute candidates forum at the Rockport Opera House, Oct. 19, more than 60 citizens had a better understanding of where four local candidates running for state…
Downtown Demonstration
BELFAST — Members of the John Birch Society were in downtown Belfast on Wednesday with banners urging residents to “…
Meeting tonight
LINCOLNVILLE — Lincolnville leaders are hoping to expand a cramped town office, pending approval at the polls on Nov. 6, and they want to citizens to know how and why the $690,000 project could be…
Palermo's full service town office still going at half price
PALERMO – Being a town office employee in Palermo in 2012 is a lot like holding the same job in a town with similar demographics, geography, population and government structure. Which is to say,…
Gartley, Welsh, Rector, Mazurek answer voter questions
On Friday evening, Oct. 19, four candidates who hope to represent constituents at the State House in Augusta will gather in the Rockport Opera House Meeting Room at 6:30 p.m. for a political forum…
Styles in conflict
BELFAST — During her campaign for a third term as Waldo County judge of probate, Susan Longley of Liberty has been fond of telling voters that Election Day will be their opportunity to “judge the…
