Maine Republican calls Parkland shooting survivors skinhead lesbian and 'bald-faced liar'.

[RandySF]

Link to tweet

[CaliforniaPeggy]

1. What a horrible person! I agree: get him out of the State House! n/t

[RandySF]

3. Hillary won the district, so someone should definitely run.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

4. I read an article in the Huffington Post and here's an excerpt:

Gibson is the only declared candidate for a state House district where the Republican incumbent has already served the maximum number of terms allowed by law. Democrats have until Thursday to come up with a candidate. The filing deadline for independent candidates is June 1.

He also apologized to Gonzalez, but not to Hogg.

[RandySF]

5. I stand corrected

The district is deep red.

[Eyeball_Kid]

2. GOPer Saccone recently accused "liberals" of hating God. Is there a theme here?

Some GOP consultants are telling their candidates that being outlandish and demagogic wins elections. All candidates should campaign just like Trumpy. Spew hate and you'll get somewhere.

It's a one-trick pony. Folks are finally beginning to figure that out.

[mythology]

6. Apparently there is a Republican in the state of Maine more odious than the governor.

[msongs]

7. seems like he is runnin unopposed and/or there is NO dem running. SAD nt

[ehrnst]

8. Looks like an opponent registered yesterday

Link to tweet

Just got one filed a few moments ago according to Sec of State.

5:22 PM - 14 Mar 2018


https://www.trendsmap.com/twitter/tweet/973603387156680704


BREAKING NEWS: A local Democrat has taken out papers to run against Les Gibson in #ME57

[crazycatlady]

9. Amazing

Nothing pisses me off more than seeing the GOP run unopposed.

Name this candidate so we can send some money his/her way.