Campaign Blog

Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Michelle Anderson interviewing Steve at Ruthie's Hotel Terrace Restaurant in Millinocket, 3/4. You can listen to Steve's interview at AsMaineGoes.com
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010
State Senator Carol Weston speaks to the Waldo County Caucus about why she is supporting Steve Abbott for governor.
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Monday, March 08, 2010
[L-R] John Tribou, Rotary President (commercial loan officer at TD Banknorth, Houlton), Steve Abbott, Chris Anderson, President F. A. Peabody Company
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Sunday, March 07, 2010
Steve appeared on WVII's 'Road to the Blaine House' Part 1:


Part 2:
Sunday, March 07, 2010
Steve Abbott at the Fisherman's Forum, Samoset Resort, Rockland, 3/4-6. Steve is speaking with (L) Wayne Parry, lobsterman and candidate for the Maine House in District 140, and (R) State Senator Christopher W. Rector (SD 22 - Knox County).
Saturday, March 06, 2010
Steve Abbott speaking to the Knox County Caucus attendees, Rockland Middle School.
Saturday, March 06, 2010
Steve Abbott, Kennebec County Caucus, Farrington School, Augusta.
Monday, March 01, 2010
Welcome to the live issues chat with Steve Abbott
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Monday, March 01, 2010
(L-R) Steve Abbott during WUMM interview with UMM Professor Jon Reisman


Prof. Jon Reisman with Steve after the WUMM interview.
Monday, March 01, 2010
Steve greeting voters at Washington Academy, East Machias.
Monday, March 01, 2010
Steve addresses the Sagadahoc County Caucus at West Bath School.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Steve Abbott giving remarks to caucus goers in a packed New Geiger Elementary School gym. Later, Steve took part in a question/answer session with the audience.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Steve talks with Pauline Erickson of Thomaston
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Steve Abbott with State Senate Assistant Republican Leader Jonathan T.E. Courtney (District 3)
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Steve Abbott had a great meet-and-greet at the home of Marion and Mort Syversen.


State Senator Debra D. Plowman (District 33) with Steve
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Steve Abbott inside the Richard E. Dyke Center for Family Business, Husson College. Top photo is Steve speaking to the crowd. Bottom photo, Steve mingles with the crowd before giving his remarks.


Monday, February 22, 2010

Welcome to the live issues chat with Steve Abbott

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Steve held his first Online Issues Chat today.

Great questions from everyone, thanks for participating!


Monday, February 22, 2010
Steve Abbott with Brewer Economic Development deputy director and event organizer Tanya Dickey Pereira. (Photo courtesy Tanya Dickey Pereira)
Sunday, February 21, 2010

Monday, February 22
5:00pm

Winthrop Meet and Greet
Peppers Garden and Grill
101 Main Street, Winthrop

6:00pm
Burnham GOP Caucus
Burnham Town Hall

7:00pm
Chester GOP Caucus
Tuesday, February 23

6:00pm
Cumberland County GOP Meeting
Westbrook Public Safety Building

Sunday, February 21, 2010
Steve Abbott with York County Republican Committee Treasurer Karen Gerrish. (Photos courtesy Karen Gerrish).


Steve Abbott with 1st Congressional District GOP candidate Dean Scontras, Dean's wife Dawn, their two children Zoe and Jack.
Friday, February 19, 2010
Steve listens to a caucus goer inside Plymouth Grange Hall.


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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Steve Abbott met on Feb. 9 with the Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor caucus in the American Legion Hall. A straw poll taken at the caucus had Steve winning over his five gubernatorial primary opponents.

(L-R) Newly elected GOP Lincoln County Committeeman Michael Leighton, Steve Abbott
Monday, February 15, 2010
The Oxford County Lincoln Day Dinner at Phoenix House, Newry, gave Steve Abbott a chance to meet old and new friends.

Steve Abbott enjoying time with the Hon. and Mrs. Theodore H. Heidrich...

...and the Hon. Arlan R. Jodrey and York County State Committee member Karen Gerrish.
Monday, February 15, 2010
Steve Abbott met with Maine Machine Products President/CEO David MacMahon, CFO Larry Collins, and also with workers.


Thursday, February 11, 2010

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Steve appeared with Pat Callaghan on WCSH/WLBZ's 'In the Arena'. Click to watch video.


Monday, February 08, 2010

from the Bangor Daily:GOP gathers for Penobscot County caucus
Gubernatorial candidate Steve Abbott wins straw poll

Saturday, January 23, 2010

After attending the Naples Town Republican Committee meeting this morning, Steve went to the Dog Mushers Bowl in Bridgton accompanied by State Representative Rich Cebra.
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

Pine Tree Politics- In the second in a planned series of four straw polls for the Republican gubernatorial scrum (the final two will be in mid-March, and then again right before the primary election), newcomer Steve Abbott has barely eked out the winner of our first straw poll, Paul LePage to emerge as the winner.

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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Monday, January 11, 2010

Tuesday Steve will kick his campaign off officially- here are the details:

When/
Where: January 12, 2010

Portland
9:00 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Holiday Inn by the Bay

Orono
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Black Bear Inn

Presque Isle
5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Northeastland Hotel

Hope to see everyone there!