#2020-PBP-elections

Letter to the editor

Jason Trundy is the right choice for Waldo County Sheriff!  He has held nearly every leadership position in the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office over his 28…

LINCOLNVILLE — A special election for an open seat on the Lincolnville Select Board was held Tuesday, Dec. 15, and by seven votes, Jordan Barnett-Parker won the race.

The seat …

dec. 15 special election

Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for Lincolnville Select Board in the Dec. 15 special election, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their…

dec. 15 special election

Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for Lincolnville Select Board in the Dec. 15 special election, providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their…

Letter to the editor: Cheryl Nevius

The Lincolnville special election for the vacancy on the Select Board is December 15. I am supporting Jordan Barnett-Parker.

Having recently served on the Lincolnville Broadband Committee…

AUGUSTA – Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is congratulating municipal clerks and election workers across the State for safely conducting the most challenging General Election of our time on…

Letter to the editor: Arlene Jurewicz-Leighton

I am supporting Jordan Barnett-Parker for our Lincolnville selectmen in the December 15 election.

I chatted with a friend recently that folks complain that we don’t have any new and younger…

opinion

The Town of Lincolnville may be my favorite place in the world. After living in three countries and four states, there was no doubt when it came time for me to decide where home was. It has one of…

district serves Frankfort, Searsport, Swanville, Winterport

AUGUSTA - A recount of ballots cast has been completed for the general election contest in House District 98, Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap announced Friday.

After counting the ballots…

district serves Belmont, Liberty, Lincolnville, Montville, Morrill, Palermo, Searsmont

AUGUSTA — A recount of ballots cast has been completed for the general election contest in House District 96, Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap announced Friday.

The final recount…

date changed due to positive covid-19 case

AUGUSTA — The requested recounts in the November General Election will take place Friday, Nov. 20, Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap announced with the two state legislative races needing…

ROCKLAND — Last week, Adam Lachman and Louise MacLellan-Ruf, candidates for Rockland City Council in the Nov. 3, 2020 election, requested Nov. 5 that the Rockland City Clerk conduct a formal…

U.S. Senator Susan Collins released this statement:

“First, I would offer my congratulations to President-elect Biden on his apparent victory – he loves this country, and I wish him every…

Letter to the editor: Jon Kuhl

This would be a great time to ask the Rank Choice Voting originators and supporters to:  "Tell us again the RCV advantages, and tell us, just how many people…

As the clock struck 3 a.m. on the nation’s eastern coast Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, a winner had not been called in the U.S. Presidential election between incumbent Republican…

election day is december 15

LINCOLNVILLE — Two individuals have returned nomination papers for an open Lincolnville select board race set to be held Tuesday, Dec. 15. 

The seat…

four binding questions, six nonbinding questions

WALDOBORO — The Town of Waldoboro placed four binding referendum questions, as well as six non-binding referendum questions on the ballot for the November 3 general election. 

MONTVILLE — Four referendum articles appeared on the municipal ballot in the Town of Montville for the November 3 election. 

Article 1: To see if the Town will authorize the…

Two area election races may undergo the recount process in the coming days, one to determine who will fill the Maine State House District 96 race and the other determining a seat on the Rockland…

district serves Belmont, Liberty, Lincolnville, Montville, Morrill, Palermo, Searsmont

PALERMO — Katrina Smith, a Republican from Palermo, has announced she will be requesting a recount of votes in the House District 96 race. 

District 96 represents the towns of Belmont,…

ROCKLAND — Adam Lachman and Louise MacLellan-Ruf, candidates for Rockland City Council in the Nov. 3, 2020 election, requested Nov. 5 that the Rockland City Clerk conduct a formal recount of the…

letter to the community

To the Community of Rockland and Owls Head:

How do I ever thank a community for placing their trust in me? For all the people who voted for me, I thank you. For all the people that vouched…

belmont, liberty, lincolnville, montville, morrill, palermo, searsmont

Incumbent Stanley Paige Zeigler, a Democrat, was challenged this election cycle in the race for State House District 96 by Republican Katrina Smith. 

The district serves the communities of…

Five candidates appeared on the presidential ballot for the November 2020 General Election in the State of Maine. 

Appearing on the ballot are: 

• Democrats Joe Biden, and running mate…

Five candidates appeared on the presidential ballot for the November 2020 General Election in the State of Maine. 

Appearing on the ballot are: 

• Democrats Joe Biden, and running mate…

Dale Crafts issued the following on the results of the election. 

“Running for Congress in Maine's Second Congressional district has been an amazing experience. For the past 15…

In reaction to the returns on election night and current vote counting, independent Green candidate for U.S. Senate Lisa Savage made the following remarks:

“Watching the results…

Town by town, by small cities, the numbers are recorded in entirety

Wow. What a wild ride for Election Year 2020, and the Pilot is happy to report that results for all municipalities in Knox and Waldo counties are in, filed, and tabulated. The mission of getting…

WALDOBORO — Results from the political office races Waldoboro voters cast ballots on are available, though municipal referendum question results in the Lincoln County town are not available. …

district represents knox county (except washington)

Incumbent David Miramant, a Democrat, was challenged this election cycle by Republican Gordon Page for State Senate District 12. 

The district represents the communities of Appleton, Camden…

serves rockland, owls head

Democrat Valli Geiger and Republican Michael Mullins ran this election cycle in the race for State House District 93. 

Incumbent Pinny Beebe-Center was not on the ballot for the district…

Letter to the editor: Gordon Page

I write this letter to congratulate Senator David Miramant on his reelection on Tuesday.

It has been my sincere honor to run for the office of Maine State Senate District 12. The support I…

ROCKLAND — In addition to a referendum question to see if voters will approve or reject a proposed local minimum wage ordinance, five candidates appeared on the ballot in Rockland during the…

Incumbent Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has been reelected for a seventh term to represent Maine’s First Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to a race call made…

BELFAST — Without competition, Belfast City Councilors Mary Mortier, Neal Harkness and Paul Dean easily regained their seats.

Mortier received 3,074 votes; Harkness, 3,021; and Dean, 2994…

serves frankfort, searsport, swanville, winterport

Incumbent Scott Cuddy, a Democrat, was challenged this election cycle in the race for State House District 98 by Republican Jessica Connor. 

The district serves the communities of Frankfort…

serves appleton, hope, union (part), warren

Incumbent William “Bill” Pluecker, an independent, was challenged this election cycle in the race for State House District 95 by Republican Molly Luce. 

The district serves the communities…

ROCKPORT — Voting 1,473 to 991, Rockport citizens endorsed a nonbinding fireworks ordinance to regulate the use of consumer fireworks.

They also voted 1,871 to 561 in favor of a new Solar…

HOPE — Voters in the Town of Hope were tasked with deciding on three municipal referendum questions when filling out their ballot for the November general election. 

serving friendship, union (part), waldoboro, washington
Maine State House District 91 candidates Jeffrey Evangelos, left, and Lowell Wallace.

Incumbent Jeffrey Evangelos, an independent, was challenged this election cycle by Lowell Wallace, a Republican, in the race for State House District 91. 

The district serves the…

CAMDEN — Camden’s one municipal warrant article, asking voters to approve an “Order of Condemnation,” with “just compensation,” for 120 square feet at 225 Washington Street, for the purposes of…

serves belfast, northport, waldo

Incumbent Janice Dodge, a Democrat, was challenged this election cycle in the race for State House District 97 by Republican William Elliot, Jr. 

Originally, Dodge was being challenged by…

UNION — Voters casting ballots in Union for the November 3 general election were presented with one municipal referendum question.

The question read: “To see if the Town of Union will vote…

Dedham, Orland, Otis, Penobscot, Prospect, Stockton Springs, Verona Island

Incumbent Sherman Hutchins, a Republican, was challenged this election cycle in the race for State House District 131 by Democrat Veronica Garvey Magnan. 

The district serves the communities…

serves cushing, matinicus, south thomaston, st. george, thomaston

Incumbent Ann Matlack, a Democrat, was to be challenged this election cycle by Republican Karry Leparulo in the race for State House District 92. 

Leparulo, however, dropped out of the race…

represents lincoln county plus washington

Incumbent Dana Dow, a Republican, was challenged this election cycle by Democrat Chloe Maxmin for State Senate District 13. 

The district serves the communities of Alna, Boothbay, Boothbay…

serves camden, islesboro, rockport

Incumbent Victoria Doudera, a Democrat, found herself running unopposed in the race for State House District 94 this election cycle. 

The district serves the communities of Camden, Islesboro…

Two individuals appeared on the ballot this election cycle to represent Maine’s Second U.S. Congressional District. 

Incumbent Jared Golden, a Democrat, was challenged by Republican Dale…

Brooks, Burnham, Freedom, Jackson, Knox, Monroe, Thorndike, Troy, Unity

Incumbent MaryAnne Kinney, a Republican, was challenged this election cycle in the race for State House District 99 by Democrat April Turner. 

The district serves the communities of Brooks,…