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More ICE agents at Scarborough facility amid growing protests
ICE deployed more agents to the facility because of the growing number of protesters, according to Rep. Chellie Pingree. Read More
Chellie Pingree says ICE is beefing up security at its Scarborough office
She said it appears to be in response to protests outside the building. Read More
Democratic Incumbent Chellie Pingree Reelected to 10th Term in U.S. House of Representatives
Democratic incumbent Rep. Chellie Pingree (D) has been declared the winner in Maine's 1st Congressional District, securing her tenth two-year term in the Read More
Democrat Chellie Pingree wins reelection to U.S. House in Maine's 1st Congressional District
Democrat Chellie Pingree wins reelection to U.S. House in Maine's 1st Congressional District. Read More
Chellie Pingree wins 10th term in Maine’s 1st District
Pingree, 71, who first won election to the House in 2008, had been expected to easily win in the heavily Democratic district. Read More
Maine live results: 2026 House elections
Mainers conclude voting Tuesday to pick their representatives for the next two years in the Pine Tree State’s two congressional districts, both of which are held by Democrats. In the coastal, Portland-based 1st District, longtime incumbent Rep. Chellie Pingree (D) is seeking her 10th term in a race Read More
Can Democrats win Maha voters after Trump let them down?
The party is hoping they can integrate the public health message with grassroots concern, but leave behind conspiracy theories Read More
Support Ron Russell in Congressional District 1 | Letter
We need a representative in Congressional District 1 who will focus on the needs of the people of Maine. We do that by voting for Ron Russell. Chellie Pingree has been congresswoman since 2009. It’s time to retire her. She’s not working for us. Pingree’s most important job is to be “against Trump.” Read More
How to watch Chellie Pingree’s debate with Ron Russell
Pingree, a Democrat, is seeking a 10th term in office. Read More
Candidates for Maine’s 1st Congressional District answer your questions
Today, we’re sharing answers from the candidates for the U.S. House for Maine’s 1st Congressional District, Rep. Chellie Pingree, a Democrat, and businessman Ron Russell, a Republican. Read More
Suspicious Letter Mailed to Pingree’s Portland Office Using DSA Return Address
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) was the latest member of Congress to receive a suspicious letter addressed to her on Monday morning, as Congress members across the nation, including Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), have received similar mail. [RELATED: Suspicious Letters Sent to Two Collins Offices as F Read More
Chellie Pingree’s Portland office gets suspicious letter, prompting FBI response
Sen. Susan Collins and several other political leaders got similar packages last week. No injuries have been reported. Read More
Mainers are in for a harsh winter— thanks to Republicans | Rep. Chellie Pingree
When the world’s energy supply gets squeezed, everyone pays more. Read More
In Maine’s 1st District, Chellie Pingree and Ron Russell square off again
Republican Ron Russell is back again to challenge incumbent Democrat U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree for her seat in Congress. Read More
Chellie Pingree’s going after Trump. Why are so few of us listening? | Steve Collins
Few politicians in America are as outspoken about the president's as Rep. Pingree. Voters would do well to act on what she’s highlighting. Read More
GAO: USDA takes ‘few actions’ on climate
Responding to a request from Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, the General Accountability Office on Friday released a study that said “The Agriculture Department Read More
US Democrat urges House Speaker to sue Trump admin over triumphal arch, says Congress never approved funds
US News: House Democrat Chellie Pingree demands Speaker Mike Johnson take legal action against the Trump administration for starting work on a triumphal arch in Washington without Congressional approval. This move raises questions about funding and authority for the project. Read More
Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn't up for removal
An ICE agent shot and killed Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero last month in Biddeford, Maine, and Rep. Chellie Pingree said the agency's intended target was his... Read More
Unanswered questions on MaineHealth’s Lincoln Hospital vote | Letter
What’s wrong with this picture? Despite grassroots community efforts by the Miles Delivers Action Coalition and personal pleas by Gov. Janet Mills, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree and all three major gubernatorial candidates, the board of trustees for MaineHealth has voted to close yet another birthing unit. Where was the investigative reporting by this paper prior […] Read More
Maine ICE Shooting Gives Dems 'More Leverage' to 'Shut Down This Agency'
On Tuesday's broadcast of NPR's "Morning Edition," Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME) said that every single incident like the ICE shooting in Maine "give us | Clips Read More