Watch the keynote address from our March 6 Meet the Candidates event or read the transcript as shared by Audrey Hufnagel of Damariscotta....
At this caucus-replacement event we introduced our Lincoln County Democratic candidates, heard from some of our local town Democratic committee leaders, and were inspired by a keynote address given by a Lincoln Academy sophomore. Watch the video and get candidate contact information here....
Please consider renewing or joining us as a member of the Frances Perkins Club of Lincoln County Democrats. Your financial support and volunteering is essential in our work to progress and preserve our democracy, and we can only do it with your help. ...
The LCDC will host a Meet the Lincoln County Democratic Candidates event on Sunday, Mar. 6, from 1-2:30 p.m., as an online forum. The event is open to the public regardless of party affiliation. ...
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on February 17, 2022 via Zoom. During the 2022 Campaign Kickoff, we met many of our candidates, explained the changes to the house districts, and talked about how our campaign volunteers can support candidates and work with the LCDC Campaign Team to keep Lincoln County blue! The video replay is available here along with some notes and links...
On Feb. 19, Democratic candidates and volunteers will collect signatures from Lincoln County registered Democrats at Great Salt Bay Community School in Damariscotta, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and at the American Legion in Boothbay, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Masking is required. ...
Clinton Collamore announces his candidacy for State House District 45 which includes Bremen, Friendship, Louds Island, Waldoboro & Washington....
Nominations for State Delegate are open through Feb. 20 and online voting will take place from Feb. 27 to Mar. 6. Participation is open to all Maine Democrats. The nomination form can be found here: https://lincolncountydemocrats.com/signup2022. Learn more....
Letter to the Editor by Rep. Lydia Crafts about LD 1862, An Act To Strengthen Maine's Good Samaritan Laws Concerning Drug-related Medical Assistance, as sponsored by Sen. Chloe Maxmin....
The LCDC is pleased to welcome Howard Waxman back to Lincoln County as our Campaign Manager for the 2022 election season! You may remember Howard from 2018, when he was the Maine Democratic Party field organizer for Lincoln County. ...
As we cannot do her memory justice here with a few short words, we will be gathering on Zoom on Sunday, February 6, from 1-3 PM, to share some of our favorite memories, our stories, to laugh, to cry and remember this exceptional human who will be greatly missed. Click through for Zoom details, to share your written tribute, view some photos, and read her obituary....
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on January 20, 2022 via Zoom. We received a Pine Tree Amendment Update from guest speakers Sen. Chloe Maxmin and local activists Andy Burt and Michelle Henkin. We were also introduced to two Democratic Candidates vying for the State Senate District 13 seat that Sen. Maxmin will be vacating. And, Chris shared a presentation about our Caucus 2022 replacement plans. The video replay is available here along with some notes and links...
Cameron Reny of Bristol announces her candidacy for State Senate...
David Levesque of Newcastle announces his candidacy for State Senate....
BREAKING NEWS: State Senate Candidate Campaign Launch. Watch live on Zoom, Sat Jan 15, 10AM. Learn more and get the link to register....
We are so grateful to Senator Chloe Maxmin for her hard work for Lincoln County, first in the Maine House and then the Senate. Whatever the future holds, we know she will never stop fighting for her community. Thank you, Sen. Maxmin. Thank you. In case you missed it, read Senator Maxmin's January 12 statement about her decision not to seek reelection here....
The Thursday, January 20 meeting welcomes Sen. Chloe Maxmin to provide an update on the Pine Tree Amendment. A mystery guest will also speak and we'll share information about this year's caucus replacement plans. All Lincoln County Democrats and unenrolled progressives are welcome to attend. ...
In remembrance of a violent insurrection that took place on January 6, 2021, this letter was submitted to local outlets as penned by LCDC Chair Chris Johnson....
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on November 18, 2021 via Zoom. Our guest speaker Rep. Seth Berry provided an update on Our Power’s initiative asking voters to replace Maine’s two investor-owned corporate utilities, Central Maine Power and Versant, with a new nonprofit consumer-owned utility called the Pine Tree Power Company. Rep. Charlotte Warren also briefly introduced the Protect Maine Elections citizen initiative. The video replay is available here along with a copy of the presentation, some notes and links....
The Thursday, November 18 monthly meeting includes an update from State Rep. Seth Berry about an upcoming citizen initiative asking voters to replace Maine’s two investor-owned corporate utilities, Central Maine Power and Versant, with a new nonprofit consumer-owned utility called the Pine Tree Power Company. All Lincoln County Democrats and unenrolled progressives are welcome to attend. Please note that this is an information session and not a forum for debate. ...
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on October 21, 2021 via Zoom. Our guest speaker Brian Colleran, of Alna, who recently served as a consultant to the Maine Reapportionment Commission, and is now a senior director for the Maine House Democratic Campaign Committee, gave a presentation regarding the redistricting changes that have been approved based upon the 2020 census data. The video replay is available here along with a copy of the presentation, some notes and links....
UPDATED with speaker info! The next Lincoln County Community Conversations event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 14 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. The panel discussion focuses on the November referendum Question 1 in order to provide voters “Views from Both Ends of the CMP Corridor.”...
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on September 16, 2021 via Zoom. Our theme was "Women who run for office" featuring guest speakers Molly Cowan, Northeast Regional Director for EMILY's List and Ashley McCurry, Executive Director of Emerge Maine. The video replay is available here along with some notes and links....
A note from the event organizer, Geoff Bates, and some photos by Bob Crink....
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on July 15, 2021 via Zoom. During this meeting we received legislative, judicial and state party updates from: Senate Majority Leader Eloise Vitelli (SD 23), Sen. Chloe Maxmin (SD 13), Reps. Allison Hepler (HD 53), and Holly Stover (HD 89), District Attorney Natasha Irving (PD 6), and Gaetan Davis, the new executive director of the Maine Democratic Party. The video replay is available....
The Hon. Marge Kilkelly, former Lincoln County state representative and senator has been named "Honorary Chair of the Bake" for 2021....
SOLD OUT! Reservations are closed for our Sunday, August 8, Family Fun Day Lobster Bake at the Cider Hill Farm in Waldoboro....
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee met on June 17, 2021. For Pride Month we welcomed Quinn Gormley, Executive Director of MaineTransNet to discuss the status of legislation that seeks to restrict the civil rights of transgender youth and adults and talk about ways allies can support their trans family, friends, and neighbors. Links to resources and a video replay is available....
Happy Flag Day! 2020 Campaign Chair Barb Burt shares some reasons to celebrate highlighting the great results that has been achieved during the last 18 months and invites everyone to come together at the Aug. 8th Lobster Bake!...
We will meet online on Thursday, June 17 at 7 p.m. with a focus on celebrating and supporting Pride Month with guest speaker Quinn Gormley, executive director of MaineTransNet. Committee business will include a vote to update our bylaws....