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  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Maine Secretary of State Bellows Blasted by Congress

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: February 26, 2021 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine Secretary of State Bellows Blasted by CongressCongress questions her wasting taxpayer dollars for political purposes AUGUSTA, ME-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, released the follo…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 24, 2021 at 4:30 PM

A Spending Crisis of Her Own Doing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: February 24, 2021 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) A Spending Crisis of Her Own Doing AUGUSTA, ME-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, released the following statement regarding Janet Mills' proposal to continue her out-of-control spending:"M…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 9:28 PM

Neera Tanden is a conspiracy theorist

John, While Democrats in the House of Representatives are debating a coronavirus relief bill that the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board has called "a list of longtime Democratic spending priorities flying under the false flag of Covid-19 relief." Democrats in the U.S. Senate are trying to ram…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 5:52 PM

Maine's National Committeeman Josh Tardy Named to RNC Election Integrity Committee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: February 18, 2021 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine's National Committeeman Josh Tardy Named to RNC Election Integrity Committee AUGUSTA, ME-- The Maine Republican Party released the following statement regarding Maine's National Committeeman Josh Tar…
  Maine GOP · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 10:03 PM

Who will be the future of this party?

Preview Young Maine Republicans need your help John, One of the most encouraging aspects of the past election cycle in Maine was the number of young Republicans who were engaged. Although Maine has one of the oldest populations in the country, we also have an energetic generation of younger con…
  Justin Davis · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 4:40 PM

Flip a Maine Senate seat from the comfort of your home

Here's your chance to make an impact John, We are in the midst of a very important battle that could rein in Janet Mills' power in Augusta. Right now there is a critical special election for Maine Senate District 14 and our Republican Will Guerrette is working hard to earn the votes of e…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 10:44 PM

Mills Dances Augusta Two-Step on Pandemic Tax

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: January 27, 2021 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Mills Dances Augusta Two-Step on Pandemic Tax AUGUSTA, ME-- Maine GOP Executive Director Jason Savage released the following statement regarding Gov. Janet Mills' outrageous explanation of why she is taxing s…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 2:13 PM

Mills Admits Maine Cannot Afford Her Budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: January 27, 2021 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Mills Admits Maine Cannot Afford Her Budget AUGUSTA, ME-- Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas released the following statement regarding Gov. Janet Mills' outrageous explanation of why she is taxing struggling…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 11:03 PM

Staffing Update: Please welcome Sharon Bemis to the Maine GOP team

Preview Staffing Update: Please welcome Sharon Bemis to the Maine GOP team John, I am excited to share with you, John, that Sharon Bemis has joined our MEGOP team as our new Finance Director!Many of you got to know Sharon over the past year while she served as a Trump Victory Regional Fiel…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 12:17 AM

Mills to Destroy Struggling Maine Small Businesses by Taxing Federal Relief Funds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: January 25, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Mills to Destroy Struggling Maine Small Businesses by Taxing Federal Relief Funds AUGUSTA, ME-- Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas released the following statement regarding Gov. Janet Mills' push to tax Mai…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
January 24, 2021 at 11:03 PM

SPECIAL ELECTION ALERT: Save the Senate

SPECIAL ELECTION ALERT: Save the Senate John,Have you heard the news?Shenna Bellows is now the Secretary of State and her Senate seat is open. Right now, there is a critical battle going on in Maine politics. As you read this email, Democrats are pouring money into Maine to tip the scale…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 7:17 PM

Democrat Cancel Culture in Augusta

John,I wanted to make sure you saw the following press release from the Maine House Republicans. Once again, Democrats are playing the cancel culture game and attempting to censor private citizens for their beliefs.Best regards,Dr. Demi KouzounasChair, Maine Republican Party   …
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 10:48 PM

Let’s take Maine and America BACK

John,President Donald Trump spent the last four years working tirelessly for the American people. He passed a historic tax cut that lowered our taxes and eliminated red tape for working Americans and small businesses, he eradicated ISIS and brokered peace deals in the Middle East. He built t…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 16, 2021 at 9:29 PM

Maine GOP Elects New Leadership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: January 16, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine GOP Elects New LeadershipAUGUSTA, ME-- Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas released the following statement after today's Maine GOP State Committee meeting:"I am so grateful to be re-elected as Chair of t…
  Shawn Roderick · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 12:01 AM

we can flip a Maine Senate seat

Preview John,We have a chance to flip an important Senate seat into Republican control. Liberal Shenna Bellows stepped down from her seat to become Maine’s Secretary of State. Now we have the opportunity to elect a local small businessman as the next senator for District 14, part of Kennebec Co…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 11:02 PM

I just got off the phone with Karl Rove

Our country is at stake John,I just got off the phone with Karl Rove and I wanted to relay an important update from our efforts in Georgia.Right now the massive Republican Army in Georgia, including MEGOP staff, are working around the clock to keep Georgia red and save the Senate. From phone …
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 2:43 AM

Mills Must Provide More Info On Her COVID Exposure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: December 1, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Mills Must Provide More Info On Her COVID Exposure AUGUSTA, ME-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding Governor Mills' exposure to COVID-19:"After months of…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 4:28 PM

Maine GOP Joins the 50 State Georgia Battleground Fund

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: November 23, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine GOP Joins the 50 State Georgia Battleground FundAUGUSTA, ME-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding Maine joining the 50 State Georgia Battleground F…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 5:31 PM

The Fight Is Far From Over

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: November 12, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) and Joseph Sweeney ([email protected]) The Fight Is Far From OverAUGUSTA, ME-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, and New Hampshire Republican Party Chair, Stephen Stepanek, issued the following st…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 8:08 PM

Mills' Mask Mandate Goes Too Far

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: November 5, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Mills' Mask Mandate Goes Too FarAUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding Gov. Janet Mills' new restrictive mandates: "Once again Janet Mill has gon…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 9:06 PM

Another Historic Win For President Trump in Maine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: November 4, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Another Historic Win For President Trump in MaineAUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding President Trump winning Maine's Second Congressional Distri…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 6:50 PM

Can't Stop Collins​

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: November 4, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Can't Stop CollinsAUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding Senator Collins' historic win: "Throughout her career Senator Collins has delivered for …
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 10:06 AM

We Need Susan Collins

Don't let the Democrats win John,IF YOU DON’T VOTE TODAY, ULTRA-PROGRESSIVE SARA GIDEON WILL BE YOUR NEXT SENATOR.Hundreds of thousands of the Democrats have already voted.That means if you don’t vote today, Republicans up and down the ballot will be in trouble. Don’t make excuses - vote. D…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas and Jason Savage · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Hold the line

America is at stake John, There is not a lot about this election we can tell you that you don’t already know. If you have already voted, thank you. Please make sure your like-minded friends and family all get out and vote on Tuesday! If you have not voted and plan to go vote on election day…
  Joe Turcotte (Trump Victory) · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 11:30 PM

Maine could decide the presidency

"This could be a district that decides the presidency" Donald Trump Jr. John, Donald Trump Jr. fired up a massive MAGA crowd last night in the rain and delivered this stunning statement: Maine could decide the presidency.Wow.The Maine Democrats are running scared. That’s why Janet Mill…
  Justin Davis · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 10:33 PM

The political fight of our lives

Dems are tipping the scales John, 4 Days. That's all we have left.Right now here is the outlook. As of this evening, 477,000 Mainers have already voted by utilizing Maine's early voting system. This means that over 620,000 Mainers have YET to vote!This year we have one of the strongest slate…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 3:55 PM

TODAY is the last day to vote EARLY IN PERSON

Head down to your town hall NOW John,REMINDER: Today (Friday) is the last day to vote ABSENTEE IN-PERSON at your local town office! This is a great way to avoid the lines and ensure your vote is cast for our incredible slate of Republican candidates. So head down to your town office NOW!Please…
  GOP EVENTS · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 5:59 PM

URGENT: Don Trump JR event location change

Preview John,Please note that today's Donald Trump Jr. event has been moved to:Orrington Calvary Church154 River Road, OrringtonDoors open: 4:00PM (get there early)Event starts: 5:30PMGET YOUR TICKETS HEREWe look forward to seeing you there. Sent to: [email protected] Unsubscribe…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 1:43 AM

Gideon Wants to Pack the Court

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 28, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Gideon Wants to Pack the Court AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement after the conclusion of tonight's U.S. Senate Debate:"Tonight highlighted the sharp con…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 7:19 PM

Team Trump Travels Maine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 28, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Team Trump Travels MaineAUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding to Team Trump's bus tour in Maine: "While Joe Biden has all but abandoned the peop…
  Justin Davis · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 2:15 PM

FAKE News Alert

D.C. Dems are trying to trick Mainers John,Sara Gideon and her pals in D.C. are pulling out all the stops in the final week of the election.Right now Democrats are sending these fraudulent texts to Maine Republicans to try and help Sara Gideon, Pelosi, and AOC. It's no su…
  Ben Hincher · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Defend Maine

Get out the Republican vote     John,According to our records, you may not have signed up yet for our Maine Weekend of Action! But there’s still time for you to get involved and your participation is needed now more than ever.Right now, we need 24 additional volunteers to…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 2:44 AM

Trump's Record Shines in Second Debate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 22, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Trump's Record Shines in Second Debate The Maine Republican Party released the following statement following tonight's Presidential debate: "President Trump has accomplished more in 47 months than Joe Biden d…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 1:01 AM

Dale Crafts Wins Again

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 22, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine GOP Statement on ME-02 Congressional Debate AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, released the following statement regarding the ME-02 Congressional Debate:"Once again, Dale Crafts…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 12:54 AM

Collins Sweeps Sara in Debates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 22, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Collins Sweeps Sara in Debates AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement after the conclusion of tonight's U.S. Senate Debate:"At every debate, Susan Collins ha…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 10:31 PM

New info on Sara Gideon & Dillon Bates emerge

NEW INFO ON DILLON BATES For the first time, a reason for Gideon doing nothing about Dillon Bates has come to light. Because of the partisan balance of the Legislature at the time, Speaker Gideon held a tenuous grasp on the majority and on her Speakership.In short, Gideon couldn't investigat…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 1:31 PM

​​Maine GOP's Response to Secretary of State Matt Dunlap’s ​Buried Clarification on RCV

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 22, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine GOP's Response to Secretary of State Matt Dunlap’sBuried Clarification on RCV AUGUSTA-- Despite his best efforts to keep this complicated, Secretary of State Matt Dunlap has confirmed that voters can …
  Joe Turcotte · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 11:01 AM

everything is on the ballot

can we count on you?     John, A strong American economy is on the ballot. Trade deals for American workers, not Hunter and Joe Biden's Communist Chinese cronies are on the ballot.Tax cuts for the middle class instead of tax hikes from Joe Biden and Sara Gideon are on th…
  Joe Turcotte · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 6:02 PM

John, step up for Maine

your debate alert Are you ready for tomorrow, John?It’s the final Presidential Debate! President Trump will go up against Joe Biden and the Radical Democrats to fight for America, fight for Maine, and fight for YOU. But he can’t do it alone. And that’s where you come in, John. We need YOU to s…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Maine GOP Calls on Secretary of State To Clarify Conflicting RCV Instructions on Ballots

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 21, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine GOP Calls on Secretary of State To Clarify Conflicting RCV Instructions on Ballots AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, released the following statement regarding conflicting in…
  Kate · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 5:43 PM

Raffle Rifle Update

Hi there,Congratulations to Kelly Kusnirak in winning the a TimberTec Camo SRC rifle that was generously donated by Windham Weaponry. This raffle has raised good money for our Republican candidates and we thank everyone that entered and made this possible! It's truly go-time and the funds raised f…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 19, 2020 at 7:22 PM

Record Crowd For Pence's Historic Visit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 19, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Record Crowd For Pence's Historic Visit AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding Vice President Mike Pence's rally in Hermon today:"Since taking offi…
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 7:19 PM

ICYMI: VP Mike Pence is coming to Maine

I wanted to make sure you saw this John, Did you hear the news?Our great Vice President Mike Pence will be in Maine on Monday for a rally! Get your tickets right now!   Make America Great Again! Rally with Vice President Mike Pence - Hermon, MaineMonday, October 19th at 1…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
October 17, 2020 at 10:01 PM

VP Mike Pence is coming to Maine

don't miss out John, Did you hear the news?Our great Vice President Mike Pence will be in Maine this Monday for a rally! Get your tickets right now!   Make America Great Again! Rally with Vice President Mike Pence - Hermon, MaineMonday, October 19th at 11:30 AMDysarts Ser…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 12:58 AM

Collins Schools Sara Again

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 15, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Collins Schools Sara Again AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement after the conclusion of tonight's U.S. Senate Debate:"As she has throughout the race, Senat…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 11:59 PM

ME-02 Debate: Crafts Stands with Trump

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: October 15, 2020 CONTACT: Jason Savage ([email protected]) Maine GOP Statement on ME-02 Congressional Debate AUGUSTA-- Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, released the following statement regarding the ME-02 Congressional Debate:"There is a reason that …
  Justin Davis · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 9:28 PM

final day for the rifle raffle

Dear John,Time is running out! There is only 1 day left for your chance to win our rifle raffle! This year we are raffling off a TimberTec Camo SRC rifle that was generously donated by Windham Weaponry. This raffle is an excellent way to support Republican candidates, while giving you the ch…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 6:10 PM

New Trump Ad in Maine

New Trump Campaign Ad Highlights President Trump's Achievements for American Seniors, Contrasting with Joe Biden's Far-Left Healthcare Agenda The Trump Campaign today launched a new television ad contrasting President Trump's many achievements for American seniors, including protecting…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 5:03 PM

how to use RCV

John, I wanted to give you an important update on how to vote using Ranked Choice Voting in 2020. We have been fielding a flood of questions from voters about this year's ballot. To ensure your vote will be COUNTED and not THROWN OUT, please go to www.mainegop.com/rcv to get important informati…
  Justin Davis · [email protected]
October 12, 2020 at 9:16 PM

the race for Maine is a dead-heat

Dear John, Data shows that as of right now, Republicans and Democrats are in a dead heat to win the Maine House and Maine Senate. That means that whichever side best utilizes these finals days will win on Election Day. Right now, the Dems have a flood of outside money pouring into these campaigns…