Maine U.S. House 1st District candidate Ron Russell casts his early voting ballot. (Campaign photo) Ron Russell won the Republican primary election Tuesday for Maine’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. Russell won with 55% of the vote with three-quarters of the votes counted, defeating Andrew Piantidosi. He will move on to […]
A house on Fortune’s Rocks beach in Biddeford, Maine tilts after a series of severe coastal storms in winter 2024. The house was later torn down. (Maine Morning Star) U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine introduced legislation this week designed to aid coastal homeowners amid increasingly frequent storms. Pingree, a Democrat representing Maine’s 1st Congressional […]
May 29—Two Republicans are competing for the chance to challenge longtime Rep. Chellie Pingree for her seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Andrew Piantidosi of Cape Elizabeth, who formerly worked in sales and business development, and Ronald Russell, a retired U.S. Army veteran from Kennebunkport, will face off in the June 11 primary to […]