Steve Mistler

Political action committees with the ability to spend unlimited money trying to influence Maine's gubernatorial race have spent more than $8 million trying to shape next Tuesday's primary election.

The Maine race for governor will be a three-way contest come November after one independent candidate qualified for the ballot.

The race for the Blaine House has been relatively cordial among the Democratic candidates up until this week.

The Maine governor race will be a three-way contest as independent Rick Bennett qualifies for the ballot.

With only a few days until the primary election and voting already underway, the top Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine, Graham Platner, is

U.S. Senate hopeful Graham Platner today denied some of the allegations made by former girlfriends in a New York Times story this week, including one charge that he engaged in physically threatening behavior.

U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner on Tuesday secured the Democratic nomination on Tuesday, withstanding a withering blitz of unflattering revelations and ongoing attempts by Republicans and some Democratic operatives to weaken his candidacy.

Graham Platner has already received more primary votes than any other Democratic U.S. Senate candidate in Maine history.

Political ad spending in Maine is expected to reach nearly half a billion dollars during this year's midterm elections, according to a new analysis.

This story will be updated. Gubernatorial hopefuls Democrat Hannah Pingree and Republican Bobby Charles both secured their parties' nomination after winning a ranked-choice runoff in Augusta held at 1:45 a.m. Friday.