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Maine: Penny Snow

Wed, 08/27/2008 - 15:46

For one delegate, Clinton speech healed wounds

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

DENVER — Penny Snow said Hillary Clinton’s speech Tuesday night may have convinced her to vote for Barack Obama.

Snow, a South Portland resident, is an ardent Clinton supporter. She helped organize Team Hillary Maine, a group in Portland to volunteer for Clinton.

After Obama picked Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) as his running mate, Snow said she wasn’t sure if she could vote for Obama in the general election. She said Clinton was shorted by sexism and media bias.

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Sat, 08/23/2008 - 16:00

Clinton supporters say Biden pick leaves party divided

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

Many Clinton supporters in Maine are now enthusiastically supporting Obama. Some, however, are more hesitant to switch over.

Two of Maine's Hillary Clinton supporters are disappointed in Barack Obama’s vice presidential pick, and said it leaves them pondering what to do when Nov. 4 rolls around.

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Fri, 01/18/2008 - 01:03

Team Hillary Maine kicks off efforts in state

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

The writing on the cake said it all – Maine Hillary Clinton volunteers are bubbling with momentum, left over from the New Hampshire victory, and they are kicking up their efforts here in preparation of the caucuses.

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Fri, 01/04/2008 - 14:14

Hillary for ME: Iowa doesn’t matter

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

Hillary Clinton’s third place finish in Iowa hasn’t fazed Maine supporters, who are optimistic about New Hampshire.

“We know the more people who really listen, who really pay attention, will see that Hillary Clinton is an outstanding candidate and absolutely deserves the presidency,” supporter Penelope Snow wrote on the group’s blog.

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Fri, 11/30/2007 - 13:51

With all the hype on NH, will presidential candidates forget about Maine? Party leaders say it’s too soon to tell.

By Jessica Alaimo, PolitickerME.com Reporter

Six people gathered in an empty classroom at the University of Southern Maine Thursday night over brownies and ginger ale.

After meeting briefly to talk about the script, they separated into corners of the room and started making phone calls. Today they were inviting people to a women’s summit for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, and were also compiling a list of women willing to go publically on the record as supporting Clinton.

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