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Maine: David Trahan

Wed, 11/05/2008 - 03:54

Democrats to maintain Senate majority

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

The Democrats will maintain their majority in the state Senate, and possibly strengthen their numbers.

With 79 percent of the vote counted, the worst case scenario for them is that they will maintain 18 seats in the 35-seat body, according to preliminary numbers.

Five seats remain too close to call, all of which are current Republican seats.

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Fri, 10/31/2008 - 11:17

Snowe: Political environment is like a ‘100-year flood’ for Republicans

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

DAMARISCOTTA – Though she’s not up for re-election, U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe is out and about this fall, hitting the campaign trail with local candidates.

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Thu, 10/30/2008 - 19:07

Snowe not interested in a cabinet position

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

DAMARISCOTTA -- U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe said she would not serve in a President John McCain or President Barack Obama cabinet if asked.

“I’m happy where I am,” she told PolitickerME.com Thursday afternoon as she toured the Damariscotta Main Street with 1st Congressional District candidate Charlie Summers (R-Scarborough) and state Senate candidate David Trahan (R-Waldoboro).

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