Elections

Candidate for Edgecomb School Committee
Heather M. Sinclair

Address: 488 Cross Point Road

Occupation: teacher, doctoral student, policy advocate

Education: Bachelor of science in biology, Master of Arts in teaching, PhD candidate in Public…

Candidate for Edgecomb School Committee
Maureen Heffernan

Address: 53 River Road

ELECTION RESULTS
Boothbay Harbor town seal

In a crowded race for two Boothbay Harbor board of selectmen seats (…

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Community members from across the Boothbay peninsula and neighboring towns are invited to gather on Sunday, May 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. for an afternoon waterfront meet and greet with Charlotte Nutt…

Write-in candidate for CSD Board of Trustees-Boothbay Harbor
Steven Lorrain Sr.

Address: 11 Snow Hill Road

Occupation: Self-employed - Coastal Maintenance, Inc.

Education: Graduate of Half Moon Bay High School, Half Moon Bay, California

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Write-in candidate for CSD School Committee-Boothbay Harbor
Mike Bartles

Address: 437 Lakeside Drive

Occupation: Sailmaker, M&H Bartles, Sailmakers

Education: BA of history from Union College (2009)

Considering the position you are…

Candidate for CSD School Committee-Boothbay Harbor
Patty Minerich

Address…

Candidate for Boothbay Cemetery District trustee
Kim W. Pinkham

Address: 42 Dover Road

Occupation: Retired: Former owner of Pinkham Environmental Inc. specializing in identifying, assessing and managing hazarous materials.

Education: Graduate of…

Candidate for Boothbay Cemetery District trustee

Address: 47 Matthews Road …

Candidate for Boothbay School Committee member
Riley R. Mitchell

Address: 301 Adams Pond Road

Occupation: Destination Experience Coordinator - Boothbay Craft Brewery, Tavern, & RV Resort; Owner - First Light RV Solutions

Education: Southport…

Candidate for Boothbay School Committee member
Shani L. Bryer

Candidate for Boothbay School Committee member
Abigail Jones

Address: 397 Ocean Point Road

Candidate for BH selectman
Evan Hepburn

Address…

Candidate for BH selectman
David W. Cody

Address:  32 McFarland Point Drive

Occupation:  Retired Fire Chief, Salem, Massachusetts. 

Education:  Associate Degree,…

Candidate for BH selectman
Jennie Mitchell Plummer

Address: Union Street

Candidate for BH selectman
Mark Gimbel

Address: 14 Commercial St.

Occupation: Retail store owner

Education: University of New Hampshire

Political History (Board, Committees): Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen…

LCI

Lincoln County Indivisible (LCI), a grassroots organization working to preserve and support our democracy through direct, local, and peaceful action, today released its 2026 Gubernatorial…

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Three candidates are battling for…

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Four candidates are vying for two…

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Erik Hobson

When my wife and I had the opportunity to move anywhere in the Northeast for my job, we thought carefully about where we wanted to build our future. We had visited Maine before…

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Endorsement letters for political candidates in Edgecomb, as well as letters regarding the town's annual meeting warrant, will be published online and in the May 7 issue, with the deadline for…

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Four candidates are vying for two open seats on the Boothbay Harbor Board of Selectmen. According to Town Clerk Michelle Farnham, the town received nomination…

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Four Midcoast organizations are sponsoring two debates among Democratic primary candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate in March and April, both to be held in Topsham.…

Governor Janet Mills speaks at the LCDC caucus at Medomak Valley High School on Feb. 28. Bob Crink photo

An address from Governor Janet…

Boothbay municipal building

Time is running out for Boothbay candidates to return their nomination papers. So far, only three have, while six others continue to circulate them.

Two candidates vying for the cemetery…

March 8 in Damariscotta

Gubernatorial candidate and former Director on Maine CDC, Nirav Shah, will be holding a town hall meet-and-greet event at American Legion Post #42 in Damariscotta on Sunday,…

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At a time when our democracy faces real challenges, the Boothbay Region Democratic Committee is calling on…

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Senator Cameron Reny

Senator Cameron Reny, currently serving her second term in the Maine State Senate, is seeking re-election. Reny represents Senate District 13, which includes most of…

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Win Mitchell

A native business owner is stepping…

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The Bremen Democratic Committee…

Nicolas Hamlin

Nicolas Hamlin, a proud Army veteran, lifelong Maine native, small business owner, and dedicated community advocate, has…

Southport Town Hall

Four incumbents returned nominations papers to the Southport town office prior to the Jan. 2 deadline. Gerry Gamage will seek another term as…

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On Saturday, Jan. 10 at 1 p.m., Charlotte Nutt, candidate for State Representative House District 48 (Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, Southport, South Bristol, and Westport Island), will be…

Southport town hall

Southport municipal candidates have until Jan. 2 to return nomination papers for the March 2 election. Papers for selectmen, Boothbay Region Water District trustee and two school committee seats…

Representative Holly Stover and Charlotte Nutt. Courtesy photo

After serving the people of House District 48 since 2018, I have come to understand what true leadership requires

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Charlotte Nutt

Charlotte Nutt of Edgecomb announces candidacy for House District 48 (Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, South Bristol, Southport,…

Edgecomb town hall

Edgecomb voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 187 voting yes and 472 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen…

Southport town seal

Southport voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 94 voting yes and 257 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen…

Boothbay seal

Boothbay voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 490 voting yes and 1,072 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen initiative, 1022 to 538…

Boothbay Harbor seal

Boothbay Harbor voters on Nov. 4 voted down Question 1 on the state ballot, with 373 voting yes and 739 voting no. On Question 2, voters approved the citizen initiative, 737 to 304. Results were…

yard signs for both sides of the issue addressed in question 1.

Mainers will see two big questions on the ballot this year: one about election procedures, and one about a potential red flag law.

Maine citizens can put…

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Question 1 Citizen Initiative

Do you want to change Maine election laws to eliminate two days of absentee voting, prohibit requests for absentee ballots by phone or family…

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AUGUSTA, MAINE – Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Thursday that the

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AUGUSTA, MAINE – Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today spoke out in defense of Maine’s free, safe, and secure…

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The Department of the Secretary of State is currently accepting submissions of public comment to appear in the 2025 Citizens’ Guide to the Referendum Election. The deadline to submit comments is…

John Allen III

Address: 7 Davis Island Drive, Edgecomb

Occupation: Data Scientist/Statistician, 2018-Present, High School Math Teacher,…

Forrest Carver

Address: 252 Middle Road, Edgecomb 

Occupation: Bath Cycle and Ski/BIKEMAN, manager and co-owner 

Stuart Smith

Occupation: Software Engineer

Education: UMaine, Wiscasset High, Edgecomb Eddy

Political History (Board, Committees):

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Voting for the following candidates…