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Susan Collins won’t vote for Trump, but is sticking with the Republican Party
28 Mar 2024 22:50 GMT
… my closest friends in the Senate,” said she sees herself as … Republican.” She listed three Republican senators who have retired over the years – Olympia Snowe of Maine … ways between now and November.”
Republican Sen. Todd Young, of Indiana, also …
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Democratic challenger to Angus King qualifies for Maine’s 2024 ballot
13 Mar 2024 14:40 GMT
… native who ran for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District … the November election. Former Maine Republican Party Chair Demi Kouzounas … seat vacated by former Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe. He easily won that … Electoral College, restructuring the Senate to be more in …
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The Postwar History of Senate/Presidential Ticket-Splitting, Part Two By J. Miles Coleman
29 Feb 2024 17:29 GMT
… 1984) reelected Republican senators.
Of the 16 states that Senate Democrats won, three … incumbents. In Texas, for instance, Sen. Lloyd Bentsen (D), was Democrats … counties. In New England, Maine’s Olympia Snowe and Vermont’s Jim Jeffords …
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Decline of Maine’s independent voters could have big political implications
21 Feb 2024 18:01 GMT
… well-known political characteristics of Maine is its independence.
For … 1997. On the Senate side, an unenrolled senator was key to … to be found in successful Maine politicians of both parties. … Smith, to Bill Cohen, Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins have built …
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Opinion: Once a liberal, I am now a liberal Republican
04 Feb 2024 13:14 GMT
… a liberal Republican.
Maine’s history is filled with reasonable Republicans: Olympia Snowe, Bill … solutions.
Abraham Lincoln, the first Republican president, also possessed this quality … Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Sen. Angus King and Rep. Jared …
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13 mins ago early and often early and often Tammy Murphy and the Nepo State By Simon van Zuylen-Wood The First Lady of New Jersey is leveraging her husband’s power to lock up the Democratic nomination for Senate. She appears unstoppable.
30 Jan 2024 10:22 GMT
… from the governor. State Senator Raj Mukherji, who represents … but for now, the presumed Republican front-runner is Mendham Township … Olympia Snowe’s situation is closer to the mark. She ran for Senate … in Maine during the last year …
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Former Maine GOP chair Demi Kouzounas plans to run against Sen. Angus King
19 Jan 2024 19:10 GMT
… the Maine Republican Party said she plans to challenge Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, for … continue to work with Senator Collins on behalf of Maine, just as he … the senate as an independent since 2012 after the retirement of Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe. He …
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Former Maine Republican Party chair run to unseat Angus King
19 Jan 2024 14:26 GMT
AUGUSTA, Maine — Former Maine Republican Party Chair Demi … run hours after the Republican senator called her on Monday …
King made history as Maine’s second-ever independent … Senate in 2012 after the abrupt retirement of Republican U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe …
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Tammy Murphy raises behemoth $3.2 million for U.S. Senate bid
08 Jan 2024 13:30 GMT
… challenge to U.S. Senator Cory Booker; and Patricia … states have elected a Republican U.S. Senator; only Hawaii, which … Senate seat since 1994, when Rep. Olympia Snowe won an open seat in Maine … a major party nomination: Republican Rick Mehta challenged Booker …
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Maine artist begins portrait project to honor Maine female political leaders
04 Jan 2024 22:16 GMT
… painting portraits of Maine women in politics.
DRESDEN, Maine — For artist Jerri … Chase Smith.
The portrait of Sen. Smith hangs in the Hall … , former Senate President and House Speaker Libby Mitchell, and former Senator Olympia Snowe, to …