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Paul Richard LePage (/ l ə ˈ p eɪ dʒ /; born October 9, 1948) is an 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.
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.”
Jul. 19—Former Gov. Paul LePage is trying to be less controversial in the early days of his campaign to oust Gov. Janet Mills, though some of his early attack lines against the incumbent have ...
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, received 2% of the vote, the lowest total for a third party or independent gubernatorial candidate in the ...
Sep. 15—Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage will face each other in four debates before the November election. The campaigns for Mills and LePage released their debate schedules within ...
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 pardons.
Cutler was in second place with 36.7% of the votes (less than 7,500 votes behind LePage), while Mitchell was a distant third with 19%. [2] Moody and Scott had 5% and 1%, respectively. [2] Two days after the election, with 99% of precincts reporting, LePage's lead over Cutler had widened to more than 10,000 votes. [3]
Jul. 4—AUGUSTA, Maine — A national Republican group was quick to put out a statement hammering Gov. Janet Mills after former Gov. Paul LePage officially filed to face her in 2022 last week.