Maine: Dana Dow

Thu, 08/21/2008 - 14:37

2010 gubernatorial prospects take wait-and-see approach

[img_assist|nid=2254|title=The Blaine House|desc=Speculation is far and wide as to who will live here after 2010. Politicker photo.|link=none|align=left|width=420|height=315]The list of those speculated to run for governor in 2010 is wide and far-reaching. During a special session Wednesday, PolitickerME had a chance to catch up with a number of state senators on the list.

When asked, most of them remained mum on their ambitions.

Thu, 05/01/2008 - 10:41

Rowe slowly prepares for 2010

Attorney General Steven Rowe’s 2010 gubernatorial campaign is slowly coming to life.

Rowe, D-Portland and a former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, has confirmed that www.rowe2010.com belongs to him, along with another URL. In addition, he’s drumming up support on Facebook – though his profile doesn’t say what he’s running for yet. He has 75 supporters.

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Tue, 01/29/2008 - 09:09

Senator Dana Dow Out - Dave Trahan In?

The rumor being spread around the State House is that Senator Dana Dow (R - Waldoboro)has told friends, colleagues and supporters that he has decided not to run for reelection. Senator Dow is serving his second term in the Senate. He defeated incumbent Senator Chris Hall (D) in 2004.

Dave Trahan, a former 4-term house member from Waldoboro is apparently ready to announce his intentions to run for the newly open seat.

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