Coverage dated September 27, 2026 to September 29, 2026

Maine voters 50+ have the power to shape our future

Headline from Bangor Daily News

COURTESY OF AARP MAINE Every election matters, but the 2026 elections may be especially important for older Mainers and their families. Across our state, people age 50 and older are caring for loved ones, managing household budgets, planning for retirement and working to build secure futures for the…

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    Maine candidates should take particular interest in the older voter | Letter (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Folks aged 50-plus accounted for more than 59% of all voters in the 2024 general election in Maine. That is a powerful, decisive voice at the ballot box. Older voters are the largest and most reliable voting group. They stay well informed on the issues.

  2. Bangor Daily News

    Maine voters 50+ have the power to shape our future (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    COURTESY OF AARP MAINE Every election matters, but the 2026 elections may be especially important for older Mainers and their families. Across our state, people age 50 and older are caring for loved ones, managing household budgets, planning for retirement and working to build secure futures for the…

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