Elections

Democratic Primary
Rep. to Congress (Dist. 1…

Chuck Cunningham reclaimed a Boothbay selectmen’s seat by receiving the most votes in a three-person race for two seats July 14. Cunningham garnered 588 votes and incumbent Mike Tomacelli won the…

Democratic Primary

Democratic Primary

Press release

The Lincoln County Republican Committee will be holding its monthly meeting at its headquarters located at 241 Route 1, Damariscotta Maine on July 22. The grounds will be open for the meeting at 6…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) is hosting a delayed Fourth of July celebration on July 18 at its headquarters located at 241 Route 1, Damariscotta, Maine. This event will take…

When voters cast their ballots July 14 in the voting booth, or by absentee ballot or in person, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, two statewide referendum questions will be considered. 

The following locations will be open Tuesday, July 14 for the state’s primary election:

Edgecomb: Town Hall, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Boothbay: Old Town Hall, Railway Village, 8 a.m. to 8 p.…

Boothbay Board of Selectmen candidate

Name: Mike Tomacelli

Address: 52 Burnham Cove Road, Boothbay

Occupation: Business owner- MidCoast Machine

Education: Graduated from Needham High School in Needham,…

Boothbay Board of Selectmen candidate

Name: Steve Ham

Address: 182 Back Narrows Road, Boothbay

Occupation: builder/bus driver

Education: high school and two-year trade school

Political history: selectman…

Boothbay Board of Selectmen candidate

Name: Charles (Chuck) Cunnigham

Address: 297 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay

Occupation: Evening operations manager Hannaford, Boothbay Harbor

Education: Boothbay Region High…

Republicans certainly like to socialize, and this event shows it. Since customary July 4 festivities were dampened by coronavirus precautions, the Lincoln County Republican…

Candidate for CSD School Committee, Boothbay

Kathleen Pearce

East Boothbay

Finance Officer town of Boothbay Harbor

Education: Information not provided

Political history: Information not provided

Clubs and…

Candidate for CSD School Committee, Boothbay
Candidate for CSD School Committee, Boothbay

Address: 155 Pension Ridge Road, Boothbay

Occupation: Graphic designer for the Boothbay Register

Education…

The coronavirus has created a new calendar for the 2020 election. First, the virus first postponed Boothbay’s annual referendum town meeting in May, and later, the state’s primary election in June…

Town of Edgecomb

Four-term selectman Jack Sarmanian is seeking a fifth term on the July 14 Edgecomb municipal ballot, but he doesn't expect to finish a new term or even the year. Sarmanian announced June 29 his…

Republicans convened for their monthly meeting at the Lincoln County Republican Headquarters on Route 1 in Damariscotta.  The agenda was extensive, due to the shutdown, but enthusiasm was clearly…

Boothbay Harbor voters on June 20 approved the entire town warrant – $3,039,606 in appropriations and $1,189,335 in revenues – for the next fiscal year. The annual town meeting in the Boothbay…

Boothbay Harbor voters reelected all incumbents for local offices June 19. Select board Vice-chair Tricia Warren and Selectman Denise Griffin took 234 and 230 votes with 168 write-in and blank…

Boothbay Harbor elections will be in the Boothbay Harbor Fire Department 8 a.m. to 6 p.m…

On June 24, the Lincoln County Republican Committee will hold its monthly meeting at its headquarters located at 241 Route One, Damariscotta Maine. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting…

Chloe Maxmin will host a virtual conversation on racial justice with District Attorney Natasha Irving at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23 on Facebook Live.

Maxmin is the current state…

Press release

Lawn signs are popping up around Lincoln County. Some display candidates’ names, but others have a different message. Because of the coronavirus, Lincoln County Democrats are urging all voters to…

Press release

On Saturday, June 27, the Lincoln County Republican Committee is hosting a tri-purpose gala event at 241 US Route One, Damariscotta headquarters. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Democrats from across Lincoln County and beyond gathered online Saturday night, May 16, for the Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) biennial Frances Perkins Award Dinner honoring Sheriff…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) held their monthly meeting at their headquarters, 241 US Highway 1, Damariscotta on June 3. A crowd of about fifty people attended. A lengthy agenda…

Boothbay Harbor will hold its annual elections from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 19 and town meeting at 9 a.m. June 20. Both were scheduled for May 1 and 2, but were postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.…

Candidate for CSD School Committee, Boothbay Harbor

Address: 51 Union St., Boothbay Harbor

Occupation: Owner, Linekin Home Property Services, retired executive, life/safety industry

Education: USAF School for Applied Aerospace…

Candidate for CSD School Committee, Boothbay Harbor

Address: 31 Hutchinson Drive, Boothbay Harbor

Occupation: Physical therapist, currently employed at Mid-Coast Parkview Health

Education: Bachelor of science in health sciences,…

Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District Board of Trustees have two seats up for election, one in each town. No one took out nomination papers for either seat.

Incumbents Chair…

AUGUSTA — During the May 27 daily COVID-19 briefing in Augusta, Governor Janet Mills addressed the issue of gathering for annual town meetings and school budget meetings this summer. 

“We’…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) will hold their monthly meeting at their headquarters, 241 US Highway 1, Damariscotta, on June 3. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m.; the meeting will…

The Wiscasset Select Board rescheduled the annual town meeting and election for Tuesday, Sept. 8, canceled the Fourth of July parade and fireworks, and approved a proposed ambulance contract with…

Boothbay voters will have a little extra time to elect a new selectman this year. Selectmen approved rescheduling the annual referendum town meeting and municipal elections to coincide with Maine’…

Boothbay Harbor selectmen

Boothbay Harbor selectmen voted May 11 to hold the annual town vote and meeting on June 19 and 20. Town Manager Julia Latter said holding the meeting before the end of the fiscal year June 30…

All three U.S. Senate Democratic contenders have been invited to the May meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC). Betsy Sweet and Bre Kidman accepted and will be attending the…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee has announced the program for its virtual Frances Perkins Award Dinner honoring Sheriff Todd Brackett. The virtual dinner will take place via a Zoom…

Chloe Maxmin will host a virtual town hall on Thursday, April 30 from 6-7 p.m. Log on to Facebook.com/ChloeForSenate to tune in and ask questions.

Maxmin, currently the State Representative…

Maine Secretary of State

The Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap drew the order of the bond questions for the July 14 Special Referendum Election ballot by random drawing April 21, in his office at the Nash School…

AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills signed April 10 an Executive Order moving Maine’s primary election from Tuesday, June 9 to Tuesday, July 14.

The Order, which is effective immediately, allows…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will host their biennial Frances Perkins Award Dinner online as a Zoom gathering on Saturday, May 16…

For your safety and the safety of others, the town clerk of Edgecomb is encouraging absentee voting for Maine’s June 9 Primary Election. Applications for an absentee ballot are available now by…

Former State Rep. Jeff Pierce ran for office three times before his criminal past surfaced in his 2018 campaign. Pierce, a two-…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will meet online on Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. Pre-registration is required to receive access. Register at…

2020 Elections

Southport, Boothbay Harbor, Boothbay, Edgecomb and Westport Island Democrats met for the 2020 Democratic Caucus March 8. Around 100 filed into the Boothbay Region High School gymnasium to take…

Elections

Nomination papers for Boothbay seats closed on March 5 and three candidates are running for two selectmen’s seats.

Six seats, all three-year terms, will be up for election this cycle: two…

Presidential primary and state referendum

Democrat

Joseph Biden 114, Bernard Sanders 78, Michael Bloomberg 29, Elizabeth Warren 22, Amy Klobuchar 2, Tulsi Gabbard 1

Republican

Donald Trump 90

State referendum:…

Presidential primary and state referendum

Democrat

Joseph Biden 58, Bernard Sanders 26, Michael Bloomberg 26, Elizabeth Warren 17, Peter Buttigieg 5, Tulsi Gabbard 2, Amy Klobuchar 2, Andrew Yang 1

Republican

Donald…

Presidential primary and state referendum

Democrat

Joseph Biden 154, Bernard Sanders 106, Michael Bloomberg 68, Elizabeth Warren 54, Amy Klobuchar 13, Peter Buttigieg 10, Tulsi Gabbard 3,  Cory Booker 1, Patrick Duval 1, Thomas…