Democrats

Joseph Biden 196, Bernard Sanders 127, Elizabeth Warren 83, Michael Bloomberg 80, Peter Buttigieg 9, Tulsi Gabbard 2, Andrew Yang 2

Republican

Donald Trump 270

Nomination papers for Boothbay Harbor seats are closed as of March 2. Seven seats, all three-year terms, are up for grabs this cycle: two selectmen, one Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School…

Stephanie Hawke is seeking a rematch in House District 89 this fall. The former two-term state representative lost to Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, 2,559-2,447. During the Feb. 28 Republican Caucus,…

Hamilton Meserve (R-Southport) announced has announced he will seek a third four-year term (2021-24) as one of Lincoln’s three county commissioners, representing District 1 (Boothbay, Boothbay…

AUGUSTA — Voters heading to the polls March 3 will be faced with one state referendum question, a people’s veto to legislation signed into law by Governor Janet Mills in May 2019. 

The…

Voters trekking to the polls around the state Tuesday, March 3, will be tasked with voting for their choice of presidential candidate in Maine’s primary. The 129th Maine Legislature enacted a…

Following are the polling locations for the Tuesday, March 3 Presidential primary and Veto Referendum. All polling locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Boothbay: Boothbay Town…

Democratic Party caucuses are Sunday, March 8, with a snow date of Sunday, March 15. The caucuses are a chance for registered Democrats to meet local legislative and other candidates, get involved…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee hosted U.S. Senator Susan Collins, former Governor Paul LePage, and candidate for U.S. House of Representatives Dr. Jay Allen at a very well…

Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor Republican committees will hold their biannual caucus on Friday, Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. at Charles E. Sherman Jr. American Legion Post in Boothbay.

All…

Voters are invited to meet House District 90 Democratic candidates on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the Bremen Library on Route 32. Lydia Crafts and David Levesque, both of Newcastle, and…

Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor have six and seven municipal seats respectively up for election in March. Elections for each town include two selectmen seats, one Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School…

An enthusiastic crowd of 40 Democrats gathered at the 2020 Election Kick-Off meeting on February 9 at Ragsdale Studio in Boothbay. Attendees from Boothbay Harbor, Boothbay, Southport and Edgecomb…

U.S. Senate Democratic candidate Sara Gideon and her campaign drew over 250 to “Suppers with Sara” at American Legion Post 42 in Damariscotta Feb. 10. Gideon, seeking to unseat four-term incumbent…

The town committees of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor and Southport have united, in concert with the Lincoln County Democratic Committee, to positively engage in actions promoting Democratic values of…

Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 will hold its annual budget meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 23 in the Boothbay Region Elementary School gymnasium. Voters from Southport, Boothbay Harbor,…

Representative Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, announced her campaign for Senate District 13 on Jan. 13, 2020. Maxmin will challenge Senate Republican Minority Leader Dana Dow. The campaign will…

Boothbay Harbor will release nomination papers for seven town offices on Wednesday, Jan. 22. All are for three-year terms: two selectmen, one Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District…

Three of four Southport municipal officers will seek re-election this March. The only incumbent not seeking another term is school committee member Jane Mulholland. She didn’t take out nomination…

Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) held their monthly meeting at the Nobleboro Fire Station on Route 1 in Nobleboro on Dec. 11. A large turnout of enthusiastic Republicans gathered to…

On Sunday evening, Dec. 8, U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon joined over 70 voters in West Bath for an evening of coffee, pie, and conversation to share her vision for the state and answer…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee will host a fundraising evening of holiday cheer and entertainment on Friday, Dec. 13 at Porter Hall, Skidompha Library in Damariscotta. Special guests will…

Southport is looking for a few good candidates to run for municipal office. On Nov. 22, nomination papers became available for selectmen, school board, treasurer and water district trustee. As of…

Todd Brackett, who has served as Lincoln County sheriff for more than 17 years, gave a riveting talk at the meeting of the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) on Nov. 21 at the Newcastle…

On Sunday, Dec. 8, U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon will host a grassroots event in West Bath. The event is open to the public and free to attend. The refreshments will include coffee and pie for…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) will hold their monthly meeting at the Nobleboro Fire Station (Minnehata location, 192 US Highway 1, Nobleboro) meeting room on Wednesday, Dec. 11.…

The Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) will hold their monthly meeting at the Newcastle Fire Station meeting room on Nov. 20. The social and refreshment time begins at 6:30 p.m.; the…

Boothbay voters approved the four ballot questions offered to them on Election Day, Nov. 5.

The sewer district charter revision passed 354-90. Authorizing selectmen to seek federal grant…

Boothbay Harbor voters came out to the polls Nov. 5 in relatively large numbers for an off year. Articles 2 and 3 of the town warrant aimed to amend an an omission in the definition of height of a…

Lincoln County Republican Committee (LCRC) held their monthly meeting at the Alna Fire Station meeting room Oct. 23. There was a packed house and full program as local Republicans continue to…

The municipal Democratic committees of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor and Southport have been combining their resources over the last two years in working towards local elections and events which…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) next meeting is Thursday, Oct. 17, 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the Fire Station, 86 River Rd., Newcastle. This month we’ll meet Jon Treacy…

The Referendum Election will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 5 with two statewide issues on the ballot. The…

Maine State Representatives Chloe Maxmin (Dist. 88), Holly Stover (Dist. 89), and Allison Hepler (Dist. 53), will help the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) celebrate autumn during their…

Sixty women from seven different counties gathered at the Montsweag Restaurant in Woolwich on Sept. 12 to hear about voter registration procedures and more positive results from the policies of…

Details of a proposal to create a new consumer-owned utility to replace Central Maine Power Company (CMP) and Emera Maine will be presented during the Thursday, Sept. 19 meeting of the Lincoln…

Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, will welcome constituents to attend office hours later this month. This is an opportunity for the public to sit down with Stover and hear updates from Augusta, ask…

At this month’s Lincoln County Democratic Committee meeting, attendees will have chance to meet Betsy Sweet of Hallowell, the second Democrat to announce a run for the U.S. Senate seat up for…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s Annual Family Fun Day Lobster Bake will take place on Sunday, Aug. 11, noon to 3 p.m., at Cider Hill Farm, 785 West Main St., Waldoboro.

There will…

The Boothbay Region Democratic Committee hosted a “Grill and Chill” event at Barrett’s Park July 13. The event was held by the three town partnership – Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor and Southport – to…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC)  monthly meeting is an opportunity to meet members, participate in discussion, hear from political candidates, public officials and other speakers…

Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Southport Democrats are hosting a community picnic on Saturday, July 13, from noon to 4 p.m., rain or shine. In the beautiful setting of Barrett’s…

Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Southport Democrats are hosting a community picnic at Barrett’s Park in Boothbay Harbor on Saturday, July 13, from noon to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The “Grill &…

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) monthly meeting is an opportunity to meet members, participate in discussion, hear from political candidates and other speakers with expertise,…

The Maine Legislature said no last week to letting unenrolled voters take part in primaries. Both legislative chambers voted in opposition to LD 211 “An Act to Open Maine’s Primary.” The bill…

All 17 articles of the Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District budget passed unanimously in 27…

After an 80-minute review, Boothbay Town Clerk Lynn Maloney determined there were no problems with the 418 ballots cast in the May 6 town election. Former selectman Chuck Cunningham requested a…

The Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 16 in the Boothbay Region Elementary School gymnasium.

The meeting will have…

After a tense Friday election, Boothbay Harbor voters…

A long campaign season came to a close Friday night as Boothbay Harbor voters gave their final say on Articles 3, 4 and 5 and who should serve as selectmen. By 11 a.m., 218 voters had come through…