Maine Voters & the Midterms

BARUCH COLLEGE–With dying industries, an aging population and a contested House seat, Maine’s 2nd Congressional District offers a snapshot of voter sentiment ahead of this year’s elections. We explore a struggling former mill town and examine how national issues are playing in rural Maine.

Will local or national issues prevail?

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