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  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 3:47 AM

Statement on the State of the Union Address

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 4, 2020CONTACT: Jason Savage, [email protected] Maine GOP Statement on the State of the Union Address AUGUSTA – Following the State of the Union address, Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas released the following statement:"Tonight, President Trump's…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 10:32 PM

statement on Senator Collins' impeachment decision

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 4, 2020CONTACT: Jason Savage, [email protected] Maine GOP Statement on Senator Susan Collins’ Vote to Acquit AUGUSTA – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins laid out a clear explanation for why she will not vote to convict President Donald Trump. This f…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 12:04 PM

Maine GOP launches veto of RCV

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: February 4, 2020Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] , (207) 622-6247 Maine GOP Launches People’s Veto To Repeal Ranked Choice Voting AUGUSTA – Dr. Demi Kouzounas issued the following statement today regarding her filing for a People’s Ve…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 4:27 PM

your local Republican organization

Are you ready to elect Republicans up and down the ticket in 2020!?In the next few weeks, Republicans in cities and towns across Maine will gather to hold our biennial party meetings, known as caucuses.It is an important opportunity to connect with other Republicans in your area, jump in and s…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 6:00 PM

NEW: Sara Gideon Hit With Another Ethics Complaint, Potential Investigation

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: January 28, 2020Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] NEW: Sara Gideon Hit With Another Ethics Complaint, Potential Investigation AUGUSTA, ME – Today, Dr. Demi Kouzounas filed an ethics complaint with the Maine Commission on Governmental Eth…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 9:52 PM

her birthday

John,Today is our Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas' birthday. I've been racking my brain thinking of what we can do for Demi to thank her for her tireless work to elect Republicans up and down the ticket.Then it hit me-- next week Demi will be in Florida meeting with top officials from the Trump campa…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 10:32 PM

stopping tricky Troy

John,A quick update – this past weekend a group of Republican leaders from around the state sat down at our office in Augusta to work on bringing the best candidates we can find to the ballot in 2020 and bring the destructive agenda of Janet Mills and Democrats to a stop in 2020. Speaker Sara G…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Does Sen. Eloise Vitelli (D-Bath) Stand With BIW or Jackson & Gideon?

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: January 9, 2020Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Does Sen. Eloise Vitelli (D-Bath) Stand With BIW or Jackson & Gideon? AUGUSTA – Maine Republican Party Executive Director, Jason Savage, issued the following statement:"While Democr…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
January 4, 2020 at 12:39 AM

Maine GOP Statement on Iraq Airstrike

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: January 3, 2020Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Maine GOP Statement on Iraq Airstrike AUGUSTA – Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding President Trump's airstrike against terrorist Qa…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 5:07 PM

great news as 2019 closes

John,Did you see Demi’s email yesterday about the Maine GOP's plans and year-end goal? Well, we just got word that for every dollar donated from yesterday through the end of the year, we have a donor willing to double match. That means if you donated yesterday (THANK YOU!) your donation will be…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 11:17 PM

as the year ends...

John,I hope you had a Merry and Wonderful Christmas and that you are preparing for a Happy, Productive New Year.Here at Maine GOP we have been working very hard to prepare for the upcoming election year. Our plans are in place, our team is growing and we are getting ready to help our ticket sec…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 1:56 AM

Statement on House Vote on Impeachment

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: December 18, 2019Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Statement on House Vote on Impeachment AUGUSTA – Maine Republican Party Executive Director, Jason Savage, issued the following statement regarding the U.S. House of Representatives vo…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 1:52 PM

tide has shifted in CD2

John,I can’t say it is a surprise, but yesterday Jared Golden made it official – he’s joining Nancy Pelosi and voting to impeach President Trump. Make no mistake, Golden’s voting record against President Trump is horrible. On the campaign trail he told people he would be a moderate voice in Con…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 12:04 AM

Statement on Golden's vote to impeach President Trump

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: December 17, 2019Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Statement on Golden's Vote to Impeach President Trump AUGUSTA – Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement regarding Rep. Jared Golden’s announce…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 3:42 PM

John right now for President Trump

it's the best thing you can do to help CALL REP. JARED GOLDENWASHINGTON D.C. (202) 225-6303 | LEWISTON (207) 241-6767BANGOR (207) 249-7400 | CARIBOU (207) 492-6009 John,Had enough of this impeachment fiasco? We have a record-breaking economy, the era of NAFTA hollowing out Maine’s econom…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 14, 2019 at 9:21 PM

Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas’ Statement on Rep. Ilhan Omar's Anti-Semitic Rhetoric

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: December 14, 2019Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas’ Statement on Rep. Ilhan Omar's Anti-Semitic Rhetoric AUGUSTA – Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement follo…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 8:02 PM

ICYMI: Mercedes Schlapp and Maine GOP Chairman Demi Kouzounas to file paperwork for President Trump to appear on Maine ballot in 2020

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: December 12, 2019Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Mercedes Schlapp and Maine GOP Chairman Demi Kouzounas to file paperwork for President Trump to appear on Maine ballot in 2020 Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. will deliver the ne…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas’ Statement on Democrats filing Articles of Impeachment

Press ReleaseFor Immediate Release: December 10, 2019Contact: Jason Savage, [email protected] Maine GOP Chair Dr. Demi Kouzounas’ Statement on Democrats filing Articles of Impeachment AUGUSTA – Maine Republican Party Chair, Dr. Demi Kouzounas, issued the following statement follo…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 11:57 PM

Friday is the day

John,At the end of the week, we will be turning in thousands of your signature to qualify President Donald J. Trump for Maine’s ballot. We could not have done it without you. This push was so successful, we actually collected more signatures than we can legally submit. For that process, many pe…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 2:43 PM

giving everything we have

Preview John, I hope you had a warm and joyous Thanksgiving! Today is "Giving Tuesday" – a day where Americans give back to groups that work for worthy causes. In the past year, we have stood up for freedom, prosperity and our children and grandchildren’s future like no other organization in…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 12:14 PM

Statement on Dem push to expand toll booths and raise gas tax

Maine GOP statement on new Democrat push for more toll booths, gas tax increase AUGUSTA – The Maine GOP is calling for Democrats to stand down in their continued push to drive up costs for Maine drivers through increased gas taxes and now the idea of adding toll booths across Maine. The toll …
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 10:07 PM

last tickets to see Mary Mayhew

John,I just wanted to write you one more time to remind you that Saturday in Portland, our great former DHHS Commissioner Mary Mayhew, who is now working in a similar capacity for the people of Florida, will be speaking to us for the SHE Leads Saturday Night Reception. The cost of tickets for t…
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 11:53 AM

slam dunk on Trump signatures

Preview John,I am excited to tell you that signature gathering to put our President, Donald Trump, on the ballot has been a huge success.We far exceeded our goal on election day, collecting so many signatures we will exceed the amount the President will even be allowed to submit! Now we have to …
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 11:48 AM

today: go vote!

John,Today is election day. Polls will be open until 8pm across the state.Every election matters.In many communities, the officials who will control local property tax rates and spending for the next two to four years will be elected today.Because turnout in off years is traditionally low, your…
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 6:08 PM

whatever it takes

Preview John,Before most of the Democrats running for President even start collecting signatures to qualify for Maine’s ballot, we are closing in on our goal for President Trump. It’s amazing really, the way so many have responded to the urgent need to qualify President Trump with at least 2,000…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 31, 2019 at 9:57 PM

Gideon guilty, Jared joins the "Squad"

Preview John,Yesterday, in the first meeting of the Maine Ethics Commission to investigate Speaker Sara Gideon’s illegal straw donor scheme, she was found guilty and will be fined for violations of state law. We have been documenting Sara Gideon’s swampy behavior and colleagues for years. Multip…
  Congresswoman Elise Stefanik · [email protected]
October 28, 2019 at 12:48 PM

A Major Upcoming Event

    Hello John,There is something major happening next month… Training and Recruiting more women to run for office and be politically active is the hallmark of my career and I am personally invested in seeing it happen.  The Maine Republican Party is doing their part in t…
  Ellie Espling · [email protected]
October 25, 2019 at 10:37 PM

Special guest speaker at SHE Leads conference

John, Since SHE Leads launched in 2013, Maine GOP has had continued success training and electing Republican women to office at the local, state, and federal levels. This year, we are excited to be holding our biggest SHE Leads conference yet, right in Portland on November 15th and 16th. Our S…
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
October 21, 2019 at 9:35 PM

Trump task force

    John,You may have seen an email last week that we are launching the official Trump Ballot Access Task Force.Let me explain – a new state law signed by Governor Janet Mills now requires Presidential candidates to collect signatures to qualify for the Maine ballot. Our team…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 2:53 PM

put President Trump on Maine's Official Ballot

    John, The time to officially put President Trump on Maine's ballot for President has arrived! We need to collect more than 2,000 signatures from registered Republican voters across Maine. This can be a big task for some people, but we know that if President Trump'…
  Congressman Paul Gosar · [email protected]
October 16, 2019 at 11:15 PM

this Friday

Preview John, I'm very excited to be in Maine this week to join Governor LePage, former Congressman Bruce Poliquin, and your fellow Maine Republicans in Augusta on Friday.   As a member of the House Freedom Caucus, I know now is the time we need to stick together more than ever. From my home sta…
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
October 12, 2019 at 2:45 PM

high stakes

John,I want to leave no doubt in your mind about what is at stake. Right now, we are staring down the barrel of an impeachment process started when Rep. Adam Schiff coordinated with a so-called "whistle-blower" before they submitted a complaint. Now Nancy Pelosi wants Schiff to serve as the "J…
  Hon. Bruce Poliquin · [email protected]
October 9, 2019 at 9:54 PM

will I see you?

John, The excitement around the upcoming event with Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ), Governor Paul LePage, and myself next Friday (October 18th) has been incredible. So much so, that tickets for the event sold out in RECORD TIME. If you have not gotten your ticket yet, now is the time! To accommoda…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 10:17 PM

Senator Dow invites you

You're Invited To TheMaine Senate RepublicansFall Fundraiser Please join Senate Republican Leader Dana Dow at Dow Furniture, the Mattress and Furniture Capital of Maine, for light refreshments, cold beverages, and desserts from Moody's Diner on Tuesday, October 15 from 6:00 - 7:30pm.Don't miss th…
  Paul LePage · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 9:23 PM

I'll be in town

John, I'm coming back to town in a few weeks and would love to see you.The Maine Republican Party, Congressman Paul Gosar and Hon. Bruce Poliquin are all meeting up for pizza and drinks at the Quarry Tap Room in Hallowell. We'll get an inside look at what's going on in Washington D.C. right now …
  Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 7:53 PM

you deserve to prosper

    John, Our matching pledge opportunity has been extended through the beginning of this week – for every $1 you donate today before our filing deadline, we will pull in an additional $2 match.Washington is at war over impeachment. Janet Mills and her allies are still hold…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 11:06 AM

impeachment

    John,After watching the hearings yesterday, it is abundantly clear that this attempt to impeach President Trump is a politically motivated witch hunt. At the start, Rep. Adam Schiff made it clear with his opening statement that was nothing less than a slanderous fairy …
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
September 26, 2019 at 5:25 PM

Meet me, the Governor and Bruce!

John,Join me, Governor LePage, Honorable Bruce Poliquin and Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ) of the Freedom Caucus on Friday October 18th at the Quarry Taproom.Grab a drink and have some pizza as we join our fellow Republicans in an evening of fun and good camaraderie.Tickets are $40 a person and you …
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
September 24, 2019 at 9:38 PM

Just heard from President Trump

Preview    John,Have you seen President Trump's speech at the United Nations? Wow! This speech is why we are working so hard for his re-election. It embodies the American spirit and all AMERICA should stand for. Patriots, not globalists. Standing up for ALL Americans - regar…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 10:36 PM

Classless Jackson (Troy)

Preview John, It appears Senator Troy Jackson and his friends in Augusta have no shame and will do anything to scrounge whatever money they can get their hands on, even if it means attacking the recently deceased to do so. This week, Senator Troy Jackson sent an email begging Democrats to dona…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 9:38 PM

another gas and oil tax?

John Word is getting out that we need to be ready to fight new efforts to increase or add new taxes on home heating oil and gasoline in Maine. It appears that the obsession of national Democrats to tax the fuels we need to survive in Maine is trickling down to liberals in the Maine Legislature.We …
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 4:03 PM

almost there

Preview big meeting for President Trump John,Things are heating up. Tomorrow we’ll be meeting with members of President Trump’s team and the RNC here in Maine. There is so much going on!Training events across the state. Voter registration drives. New volunteers signing up every week. Thousan…
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
September 9, 2019 at 7:37 PM

Nominate a woman to attend She Leads Fall 2019 Conference

In the interest of sharing information, we are passing along the following message from the SheLeads team about their upcoming conference. -JasonDear Republican Leaders, We need your help! The SHE Leads 2019 "INFLUENCE & IMPACT" Fall Conference is quickly approaching - and we need your h…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 7, 2019 at 4:35 PM

Have you signed yet?

  We're forwarding the message below from Carroll Conley, Executive Director of the Christian Civic League of Maine:"Have you signed the petitions to get Tax-Funded Abortions and Doctor-Prescribed Suicide on the ballot this March? This Monday is your last chance to sign on. Sign on 9/9 …
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 10:32 PM

team Trump in Maine

    John,Last month I told you that we were heading to Charlotte and I needed your help to put up strong numbers to show President Trump’s team that Maine was absolutely committed to re-electing President Trump. I am very pleased to report that we impressed everyone because…
  Kate · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 10:04 PM

what are you getting?

Joe already bought his t-shirt and I know what I'm getting John, We are excited to announce that we have opened up the Maine GOP online store!This store is chock-full of our own designs, from Governor LePage tees to Space Force mugs. Feel free to check out the merchandise and pass along the…
  Dr. Demi Kouzounas · [email protected]
August 29, 2019 at 10:43 PM

latest big lie from Augusta

%FirstName%,If this week doesn’t show you how much we need to take back the Maine Legislature, I don’t know what will.After publicly announcing he would not bring back the bill aimed at ranked-choice voting in Maine’s Presidential election, Senate President Troy Jackson went and did it anyway…
  Maine House Republicans 2020 · [email protected]
August 24, 2019 at 11:02 PM

Ban Guns in Maine?

you here it here first   John, You heard it here first: a member of the Maine House of Representatives— the people’s house— has been caught posting on facebook "I have no problem saying this- guns should be banned."Banned? That’s right. First-term State Representative Shawn Babine …
  Jason Savage · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 9:33 PM

ethics complaint filed against Shady Sara Gideon

Preview John, You may have seen news that Shady Sara Gideon had violated federal straw donor and campaign finance laws, but it looks like she also violated state laws and is now facing ethics complaints and an investigation. We have reached tens of thousands of people with two ad campaigns hol…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 19, 2019 at 10:32 PM

John, protect your voice

"I am passing along this email from Rep. William "Billy Bob" Faulkingham.  - Jason Fellow US Citizens,Do you think only US Citizens should be allowed to vote in Maine elections?If you haven’t heard already, there is a Citizen Initiative gearing up for the November 2020 ballot. W…