News in Brunswick

Incumbent Priest fends off challenge in Brunswick's House District 63

BRUNSWICK — State Rep. Charles Priest, D-Brunswick, was challenged for his House District 63 seat for the first time Tuesday, but still managed to get 68 percent of the vote. Priest defeated Republican John Bouchard of Brunswick, 3,185 to 1,451, according to unofficial results.

Dylan Martin • News •

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 12:50 pm

Maine House District 65: Kent defeats Warnke for 3rd term

WOOLWICH — Rep. Peter Kent, D-Woolwich, defeated fellow Republican Jason Warnke, also of Woolwich, 2,972 to 1,880 to secure a third term representing House District 65. The district includes parts of Bath, Brunswick, Topsham, West Bath and Woolwich. "I'm feeling great," Kent s...

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 12:20 pm

Grover unseats Gorden in Cumberland County Commission rematch

PORTLAND — The Cumberland County commissioner-elect in District 3 called election night a “great night for independents and underdogs” after he won by a wide margin. Mark Grover, I-Yarmouth, defeated incumbent Stephen Gorden, R-North Yarmouth, by a vote of 16,756 to ...

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 8:20 am

Gerzofsky: Re-election in state Senate District 10 part of a 'nice revolution'

BRUNSWICK — State Sen. Stan Gerzofsky, D-Brunswick, Tuesday won a third term representing state Senate District 10, defeating Freeport Republican Ralph Dean by a wide margin. Unofficial results from Brunswick, Freeport, Harpswell and Pownal showed Gerzofsky with 67 percent of vote, 1...

Dylan Martin • News •

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 8:10 am

Pingree posts 2-1 victory margin in 1st Congressional District

PORTLAND — Incumbent U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, declared victory in her 1st Congressional District race against Republican Jon Courtney on Tuesday night just before 10 p.m. “Clearly the voters have said to me, ‘We’ve all worked hard over the last four years...

Seth Koenig, Bangor Daily News • News •

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 6:30 am

UPDATE: Mainers legalize same-sex marriage; licenses likely by early January

A supporter waves a sign during the Mainers United for Marriage campaign party at the Holiday Inn in Portland on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Hundreds of people gathered to watch the election returns.

Judy Harrison and Christopher Cousins, Bangor Daily News • News •

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 6:20 am

UPDATE: King wins Maine U.S. Senate seat, says caucus decision coming

Independent former Gov. Angus King speaks to supporters Tuesday, Nov. 6, in Freeport after his election to the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine.

Matthew Stone, Bangor Daily News • News •

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 6:00 am

Priest wins fourth term for House District 63 in Brunswick

BRUNSWICK — Incumbent Democratic Rep. Charles Priest has won his fourth consecutive term for state House District 63, defeating Republican candidate John Bouchard, 3,185 to 1,451. Priest won the race by 68 percent, according to unofficial results provided by the Town Clerk. ...

Dylan Martin • News •

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 10:20 pm

Daughtry wins three-way contest for House District 66 in Brunswick

BRUNSWICK — Democratic candidate Matthea Daughtry has won the state House District 66 race over Green Independent candidate Fred Horch and Republican candidate Grant Connors. Unofficial results from the Town Clerk show that Daughtry won with 2,108 votes, Horch in second with 1,504, a...

Dylan Martin • News •

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 9:56 pm

People and Business

Appointments The Androscoggin Bank Board of Directors recently announced two additions: Wendy I. Bean and Jean E. Mattimore. Bean is a certified public accountant specializing in the taxation of individuals, trusts and est...

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Tuesday, November 6, 2012