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Former Maine Gov. LePage Announces Congressional Bid in GOP Stronghold Held by Democrat

May 06, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    4% Center

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -8% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -21% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : LePage, an early Trump supporter, moved to Florida after leaving the governor's office in 2019 and later re-established residency in Maine.
46% : LePage's congressional bid sets up a challenge against Democratic incumbent Rep. Jared Golden in a largely rural district that heavily favored Trump in each of his three elections.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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