U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, a Lewiston Democrat, was challenged by state Rep. Austin Theriault, a Republican from Fort Kent, in one of a handful of races nationally that could determine the balance of power in the U.S. House. The closely watched race for ...

Millions of dollars of outside money have been spent on Maine’s Second District Congressional race. It’s a seat that could decide the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican Congressional hopeful Austin Theriault went to a traditional campaign stop in Lewiston, “Simones’,” to talk to voters Monday.

The Democratic incumbent says she has secured a ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives.