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Paul LePage. Paul Richard LePage ( / ləˈpeɪdʒ /; born October 9, 1948) is American businessman and politician who served as the 74th governor of Maine from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the mayor of Waterville, Maine, from 2004 to 2011 and as a city councilor for Waterville from 1998 to 2002.
The governor of Maine is the head of government of Maine [1] and the commander-in-chief of its military forces. [2] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [3] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Maine Legislature, [4] to convene the legislature at any time, [5] and, except in cases of impeachment, to grant ...
t. e. The 2022 Maine gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Democratic governor Janet Mills won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee and former governor, Paul LePage. Neither candidate faced any primary opposition. [ 4][ 5] An independent candidate, Sam Hunkler ...
Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, who described himself as “Trump before there was Trump” is running again. Now, he’s running as a kinder, gentler “LePage 2.0.”
Jun. 7—AUGUSTA, Maine — Former Gov. Paul LePage is not yet officially running for his old seat, but he has been on something resembling a campaign trail recently, rallying faithful Republicans ...
The matchup revives a rivalry between LePage and Mills that dates to the days when he was governor and she was attorney general. Gov. Janet Mills, Paul LePage look ahead to November in Maine ...
Janet Mills being inaugurated for her second term as Governor of Maine. Mills ran for reelection in 2022. [28] She faced no opposition in the primaries, making her the Democratic nominee. In the general election, Mills defeated the Republican nominee, former governor Paul LePage, securing a second term. [29]
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) was projected to have fended off a comeback bid from her predecessor, former Gov. Paul LePage (R), to win a second term in Tuesday’s election. CBS and NBC News called ...