Democratic candidates are pushing grassroots networks to attend county party events this weekend, hoping their supporters become delegates at the July 25 nominating convention. Former Maine state Sen. Troy Jackson, a Democrat running for governor, speaks at a Fighting Oligarchy event with Graham Platner in Portland on May 25. Sophie Park / Bloomberg via Getty Images fileJuly 16, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTDemocrats running for Senate in Maine are in an all-out sprint to build an early advantage in their abbreviated race for the party nomination, and the first big tests are coming this weekend. Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Maine Senate candidates sprint to build early edge in delegate race
Democratic candidates are pushing grassroots networks to attend county party events this weekend, hoping their supporters become delegates at the July 25 nominating convention.
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