VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-25
“I officially call this convention to order — with a sigh of relief,”
Charlie Dingman · said 2026-07-25 · reported 2026-07-25
Dingman opened the Democratic state convention in Bangor on Saturday morning.
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