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Tranchemontagne Wins Council Seat; Stackpole Reelected; Simpson and Termath to School Committee

In the election results from November 8, 2022, Peter Tranchemontagne led all candidates for Sanford City Council with 4,075 votes, and will take a seat on the Council beginning in January. Incumbent Robert Stackpole was the second place finisher, reelected with 3,161 votes. Incumbent Michael Termath and challenger Oliver Jones III finished with 1,949 and 1,889 votes respectively. City Councilor Becky Brink will become Sanford's next Mayor. She ran unopposed for the seat. Her election will leave a vacant seat…
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Meet the District 143 Candidates

All the candidates for Sanford’s three state legislative districts appeared at Candidates Night on October 12, 2022, and answered questions from moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. The candidates for District 143, which represents South Sanford and part of central Sanford (see maps below), are Republican AnnMarie Fredericks and Democrat Wes Davie. Each candidate began with an opening statement. Mr. Davie has lived in Sanford 16 years, and he and his wife have raised their four children here. He has…
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Meet the District 142 Candidates

All the candidates for Sanford’s three state legislative districts appeared at Candidates Night on October 12, 2022, and answered questions from moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. The candidates for District 142, which represents the downtown area, most of the East Side and part of Springvale (see map below), are Republican Pamela Buck and Democrat Anne-Marie Mastraccio. Each candidate began with an opening statement. Ms. Buck said she is concerned about our state economy and the future of our residents,…
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Meet the District 141 Candidates

All the candidates for Sanford’s three state legislative districts appeared at Candidates Night on October 12, 2022, and answered questions from moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. The candidates for District 141, which represents most of Springvale and part of Sanford, as well as the towns of Shapleigh and Newfield (see map below), are Republican Lucas Lanigan and Democrat Jack McAdam. Each candidate began with an opening statement. Mr. McAdam co-owns McDougal Orchards with his wife Ellen. He worked for…
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Meet the School Committee Candidates

The three candidates for the two open seats on the Sanford School Committee took part in the Candidates Night event on October 12, 2022, and answered questions from moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. Each candidate gave a brief introductory statement. Thomas Miscio previously served on the School Committee for four years, then took a four year break. He has also contributed to the community by coaching basketball, soccer and baseball. Melissa Simpson is a native of Presque Isle who…
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