How to Participate in the Maine Senate Candidate Selection

The Maine Democratic Party has established a process for selecting a candidate to run against Susan Collins this fall. This two-step process includes a Special Nominating Meeting in each county to select delegates followed by an in-person State Nominating Convention. 

Important Information and Deadlines Below:

– The Androscoggin County Special Nominating Meeting will be virtual and will be held on Saturday July 18 starting at 1:00 PM. There will be a two-hour check-in period, the meeting will begin at 3:00, and voting for delegates will begin at 4:00 PM.

– In order to be considered to be a delegate to the State Nominating Convention, you must complete an online form no later than 5:00 PM on Wednesday July 15. 

–  In order to participate in Saturday’s Nominating Meeting, The Maine Democratic Party strongly recommends that you pre-register before 5:00 PM on Thursday July 16. All participants must be registered Democrats within Androscoggin County and will be able to vote for up to 31 delegates to represent Androscoggin County at the State Nominating Convention.

– The State Nominating Convention will be Saturday July 25 starting at 9:00 AM at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Delegates will select the Democratic candidate for US Senate.

To find all of the online forms and further details, visit https://mainedems.org/senate-race/

and click Participate.