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INSTANT REACTION: Collins concedes Senate race to Jackson in Maine
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- INSTANT REACTION: Collins concedes Senate race to Jackson in Maine
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who was seeking a sixth term, has conceded Maine's high-profile Senate race to Democratic challenger Troy Jackson. Ronnie Parrillo has more on the flip in this Senate seat. #maine #senaterace #election2026 #politics #shorts
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- Maine's Senate race goes late into election night
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The U.S. Senate race in Maine has yet to be called as of 12:10 a.m. Wednesday. Bonnie Bishop checks in from Bangor, where Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins is awaiting the results in her contest against Democrat Troy Jackson. #politics #maine #senaterace #election2026 #shorts
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- Bennett and Charles both concede Maine governor's race to Hannah Pingree
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Hear from independent candidate Rick Bennett and Republican candidate Bobby Charles about their decision to concede to the Democratic candidate on election night.
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- Hannah Pingree declares victory in Maine governor's race
- Runtime
- 12:35
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Democratic candidate addressed her supporters after her opponents, Republican Bobby Charles and independent Rick Bennett, conceded the race.
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- Record warmth arrives on Wednesday
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Tuesday? Get your latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Roger Griswold.
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- Tuesday's high schol soccer regional final highlights
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- 5:13
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Highlights from Tuesday's regional finals.
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- Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree declares victory in her bid for 10th term in House
- Runtime
- 8:02
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- For the second straight election, the Democratic incumbent representing Maine's 1st Congressional District faced a challenge from Republican Ron Russell.
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- How spending in Maine's Senate race compares to other high-profile contests
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Before Election Day, chief investigative reporter Norah Hogan looked into how spending in Maine's U.S. Senate race compared to other key contests in battleground states. #maine #election2026 #senaterace #politics #shorts
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- Here's what Maine Dems' HQ looks like for election night 2026
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- With the polls now closed, Norah Hogan shares a behind-the-scenes look inside the Maine Democratic Party's headquarters for election night. #maine #election2026 #politics #shorts
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- Secretary Bellows talks about DOJ monitors that were sent to Maine on Election Day
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows visited polling places up and down the I-95 corridor on Election Day, and said elections were running smoothly. She also spoke with Ronnie Parrillo about the federal election monitors that were sent to Maine. #election2026 #maine #voting #politics #shorts
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- Record warmth arrives on Wednesday
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Tuesday? Get your latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Roger Griswold.
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- Long voting line in Biddeford, Maine, for 2026 midterm election
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The line to vote at Biddeford High School has grown quite a bit since we've hit the evening hours on Election Day. A reminder that if you are in line by 8 p.m., you will be allowed to cast a ballot. #election2026 #vote #maine #shorts
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- "They want change": Bennett says Mainers are happy to have an independent voice in governor's race
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Independent candidate for Maine governor Rick Bennett, a longtime Republican, says Maine residents are tired of the current political system. Political reporter Jackie Mundry has more on why Bennett decided to leave the GOP. #election2026 #maine #governorrace #politics #shorts
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- "Go out and vote": GOP gubernatorial candidate Charles makes plea for voters to make it to the polls
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Republican candidate for Maine governor Bobby Charles is encouraging people to get out and vote on Election Day. Political reporter Jackie Mundry explains why the GOP has been pushing for Republican voters to make it to the polls. #election2026 #maine #governorrace #politics #shorts
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- USDA designates 7 Maine counties as drought disaster areas
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated seven Maine counties as natural disaster areas because of drought, making eligible farmers able to apply for emergency loans through June 21, 2027.
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- Sister June Carpenter, one of the world's last Shakers, dies in Maine
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- There are now just two Shakers left in the world, both living at Sabbathday Lake in New Gloucester, after Sister June died Tuesday morning.
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- Pingree looks to make history in Maine governor's race
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Democratic candidate for Maine governor Hannah Pingree is trying to achieve something that no one has in nearly 70 years. Political reporter Jackie Mundry has more on the historic streak Pingree is up against. #election2026 #maine #governorrace #politics #shorts
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- Bangor Mall condemned by city, but two anchor stores remain accessible
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The city of Bangor deemed that the mall is unfit for human occupation. However, Dick’s Sporting Goods and JCPenney are still accessible through their own entrances.
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- High voter turnout anticipated in Maine for 2026 midterm election
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Maine election officials are expecting a high turnout for the midterm as races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House are on the ballot. Jamie Azulay has more on what voters need to know before heading to a polling place or dropping off an absentee ballot. #election2026 #maine #vote #politics #shorts
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- Mild with sprinkles possible(11/3/26)
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Colleen Hurley breaks down your Election Day forecast and beyond
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- Maine's secretary of state expects near-record voter turnout for 2026 midterm election
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said her office has received and accepted more than 300,000 absentee ballots, an early voting turnout that broke Maine's 2022 record.
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- Sidewalk in front of Sen. Susan Collins' Biddeford office vandalized
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The message "blood on her hands" was written in red paint on the sidewalk in front of the door to the Main Street office with a pool of paint nearby.
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- Why Collins is feeling confident despite Jackson leading in poll for Maine's Senate race
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The final Pine Tree State Poll before Election Day found that Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson had more support among likely Maine voters than Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins. Terry Stackhouse explains why Collins isn't too worried about the polling. #politics #election #maine #senaterace #shorts
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- SUV upside down on Maine Turnpike following crash on I-95 north
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Video and a picture from the scene show that two SUVs appeared to be involved in the crash at mile 41 in Scarborough, and that one of the vehicles came to a rest on its roof.
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- Maine group renews push for transgender athlete referendum
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Protect Girls’ Sports in Maine is resubmitting a referendum for the 2027 ballot that would bar transgender girls from competing on girls’ school sports teams. The proposal would also base access to certain school facilities on the sex listed on students’ original birth certificates.
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- Bail doubled for former Husson professor, prosecutors call case ‘unusual’
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Former Husson University assistant professor Jonathan Houck made his first appearance in a Bangor courtroom Monday. A judge agreed to double his bail to $100,000 at the state's request.
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- Record warmth within reach
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Election Tuesday? Get the latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Ted McInerney.
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- Today's 5AM Forecast Update
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Tuesday? Get your latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Ted McInerney.
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- Temperatures will remain mild through midweek; here’s when they should peak
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Temperatures will remain mild through midweek; here’s when they should peak
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- 2026 Maine governor's race: How we got here
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- When Mainers head to the polls on Tuesday, they will be choosing the state's next governor. Political reporter Jackie Mundry breaks down how the gubernatorial race evolved throughout the 2026 election cycle. #maine #politics #governor #governorsrace #election #election2026 #hannahpingree #bobbycharles #rickbennett #mainenews #mainepolitics #mepolitics #shorts
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- Maine's Senate race is one of the most high-profile in the country: Here's why
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Why are so many people outside of Maine closely watching the race between Sen. Susan Collins and former State Senate President Troy Jackson? Bonnie Bishop breaks it down just ahead of Election Day. #maine #politics #senate #senaterace #susancollins #troyjackson #election #midterms #election2026 #mainenews #mainepolitics #mepolitics #shorts
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- Windham-Raymond school board considers naming new middle school after Bill Diamond
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The Windham-Raymond School Board will consider naming its new middle school after longtime Maine public servant and Windham native Bill Diamond, who died last year.
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- Temps will remain mild through midweek
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Monday? Get your latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Roger Griswold.
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- Large fire burning hundreds of acres along the Maine-New Hampshire border
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The fire started on Sunday afternoon in the White Mountains, near Evans Notch in Maine, and quickly spread.
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- More nonstop flights are coming between Maine and California
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Demand for flights between Portland and the West Coast exceeded expectations this summer, so United has announced plans to significantly increase the number of nonstop options in 2027.
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- Rick's Cafe in Naples damaged by crash that stemmed from police chase
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The suspect, a Connecticut man, was eventually found hiding in bushes and police say he was driving under the influence.
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- How fundraising in Maine's Senate races compares to other battleground contests
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- How fundraising in Maine's Senate races compares to other battleground contests
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- Where Maine's high-profile Senate race stands entering Election Day
- Runtime
- 4:15
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The battle between Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson will help determine the balance of power in Congress.
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- Community members push back as Mount Vernon Select Board to choose Town Clerk Monday night
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- On Monday night, the Mount Vernon Select Board will choose the town's next town clerk, the night before the Midterms.
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- Where the Maine governor's race stands heading into Election Day
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Nearly two dozen candidates entered the race to become the state's 76th chief executive. Now, three candidates have qualified for the general election ballot: Rick Bennett (I), Bobby Charles (R) and Hannah Pingree (D).
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- Maine holiday tradition: Volunteers help assemble Boothbay Harbor pot buoy tree
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The 20-foot-tall structure features more than 1,000 hand-painted lobster pot buoys, each of which represents a story.
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- What the final Pine Tree State Poll shows in Maine's major races
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The last Pine Tree State Poll released before Election Day did a deep dive into the high-profile Senate race between Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson.
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- Soaking rain possible in Maine this weekend (11/2/26)
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Soaking rain possible in Maine this weekend (11/2/26)
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- Political analysts predict the winners of Maine's four major races in 2026 election
- Runtime
- 11:48
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Ethan Strimling and Phil Harriman of the In the Arena podcast share who they think will win the races for Maine governor, U.S. Senate and both U.S. House seats.
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- One person, two dogs die in fire at home in Belfast
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- One person and two dogs are dead after a fire in a mobile home in Belfast.
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- Man driving to Canada detained by ICE is the son of a Maine state senator
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Denise Tepler said she does not know why her adopted son was recently detained by ICE, calling it a waste of time, energy, and American taxpayer dollars.
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- Grow, Give, Gorham: Local nonprofit marks 10 years of serving school community
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- "It's a powerful reminder of the good that there is in the world," said the program's co-founder, Heather Whitaker.
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- Warm start to November
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Monday? Get the latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Ted McInerney.
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- Today's 5AM Forecast Update
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- How’s the weather looking for your Monday? Get your latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Ted McInerney.
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- Mild stretch returns to Maine ahead of rain chance
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Emily Pike shows you a look at the 8 Day Forecast.
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