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The Maine Democratic Party was revitalized by Edmund Muskie during the 1950s and 1960s. Muskie served as Governor, Senator and finally Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter. The Democratic Party has history dating back to the 1800s. Maine entered the Union in 1820 as an Anti-Federalist state. Soon after, in 1834, the Anti-Federalists ...
Democratic Party governors of Maine (25 P) Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Maine (1 C, 49 P) Democratic Party United States senators from Maine (1 C, 16 P)
The state of Maine has also legalized same-sex marriage (first in 2009 before a rollback later that year, then again in 2012). At the national level, Maine is generally a Democratic Party state, although its Senate seats are often held by Republicans. However, it used to be a Republican state entirely, before tilting towards the Democrats in ...
Ahead of Tuesday's election, Democrats held 23 seats in the Senate and 67 seats in the House, according to the Maine Legislature's website. Since 2009, the Senate majority has flipped four times ...
Sara I. Gideon [1] (born December 4, 1971) is an American politician who served as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. [2] A member of the Democratic Party from Freeport, she represented the 48th district in the Maine House of Representatives, which includes part of Freeport and Pownal in Cumberland County.
Barbara E. Merrill (born 1957 in Frankfurt, Germany) is an American political candidate from Maine. Elected as a Democrat to the state legislature, she left the party in 2006 to become an independent candidate for Governor of Maine. Merrill lost to Democratic incumbent John Baldacci who was elected to a second term. She finished in third-place ...
Maine Gov. Janet Mills and other leading Democrats are pressing to end future legislative debate over abortions by amending the state constitution to enshrine the right to reproductive health care ...
Andrew M. "Drew" Gattine (born November 30, 1962) is an American politician who served as chair of the Maine Democratic Party. He was previously a member of the Maine House of Representatives for the 34th district from 2012 to 2020.