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Ray from Lewiston discussed the LePage incident, Troy Jackson’s poor debate performance, and his excitement about seeing Tesla. The hosts agreed to feature live concert suggestions from listeners. They also delved into Troy Jackson’s rapid fundraising success, noting he raised $1 million in three days, with $613,000 coming in since Sunday. Comparatively, Susan Collins’ positive ads are rebuilding her image. In the gubernatorial race, Hannah Pingree leads with $905,050, followed by Bobby Charles with $217,507. The discussion highlighted the financial disparities and strategic moves in Maine’s political landscape.

 

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