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My mom passed away in 2020 at the age of 88 during the covid outbreak. She neither contracted nor died of covid. She suffered from mild dementia which was exacerbated

MAINE’S GOVERNMENT IS MIRED IN A SWAMP OF ITS OWN MAKING. As governor, I will implement a continuous improvement process. This is something that Maine’s government does not have and

Maine does not have a Silicon Valley, thankfully. Maine does have a St. John Valley and a Kennebec Valley. https://umaine.edu/undiscoveredmaine/aroostook-county-maine/st-john-valley/ https://visitkennebecvalley.com/ As someone with a degree in economics, I believe

My goal as governor is to reduce the number of homeless people in Maine to zero. On January 23, 2024, 2,695 people were counted as homeless in Maine. https://mainehousing.org/docs/default-source/policy-research/research-reports/homeless-reports/2024-point-in-time-report.pdf?sfvrsn=85d69e15_3 This

I support tribal sovereignty. Tribal sovereignty simply means the right of indigenous people to govern themselves. https://wabanakialliance.com/sovereignty/ The Wabanaki Nations have lived in what is now Maine for thousands of

I support free flowing waterways. In 1999, Maine made national news when the Edwards dam in Augusta was removed. It took years of hard work by Mainers to make this

I strongly support expanding our public lands. I support replacing the Land for Maine’s Future program with a new program funded by reliable funding sources such as taxes and fees

Like many Mainers, my agricultural roots run deep. My great grandfather came from Cape Breton in the late 19th century to help build the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. He married