Among other candidates with ties to prominent officials, a senator’s son and a Bush scion are running for governor.

So with the impending end of 2004 marking the mid-way point of Gov. John Baldacci’s term, Mainebiz decided to check in with the governor about the major business and economic issues that have ...

Looking toward next year’s governor’s race, the three major party candidates to have announced so far seem to agree on what the important business issues are, though they have quite different ideas ...

Former Maine Gov. John Baldacci (D) has decided against running for retiring Sen. Olympia Snowe’s (R-Maine) seat, a source close to Baldacci said Wednesday. Baldacci’s decision removes a major hurdle ...

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John Elias Baldacci is an American politician who served as the 73rd Governor of the U.S. state of Maine from 2003 to 2011. A Democrat, he also served as a member of the United States House of ...

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Stephen King fans are hoping they can get the author of the clown horror story It and 53 other novels to consider running for political office. Among them are the state’s most recent former governor, ...

Maine Gov. John Baldacci signed a $45 million financial order Tuesday to pay a portion of the state's obligation to hospitals under an October 2006 settlement agreement. "We are fulfilling the promise ...