Rick Bennett.
Person
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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What's happening
Active this week
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Rick Bennett, Hannah Pingree, Troy Jackson, and Susan Collins are involved in concurrent political races for the Governor of Maine and the U.S. Senate seat.Well supported17 reports11 developments inside
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Charles and Hannah Pingree are gubernatorial candidates, while Rick Bennett traveled across the state from Fort Kent.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Rick Bennett, an independent candidate in Maine, criticized Donald Trump's characterization of Somali people.Some support1 report
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Rick Bennett and Hannah Pingree aligned on policy points while contesting the Maine gubernatorial race.Some support3 reports
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Politicians in Maine, including Hannah Pingree and Rick Bennett, are calling for relief regarding heating oil affordability.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Rick Bennett served as chairman of the Maine Republican Party.Some support1 report
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Rick Bennett and Hannah Pingree discussed differing views on housing crisis solutions.Some support2 reports
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Amid the aftermath of the Lewiston mass shooting, candidates like Hannah Pingree and Rick Bennett are facing scrutiny over their stances on gun safety laws.Some support2 reports
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Around Rick Bennett this week
News at the entities that move Rick Bennett most-
Hannah Pingree OperationalSusan Collins and Hannah Pingree were involved in gun lobby controversies and legislative actions, while Quentin Chapman sponsored a bill to repeal the Red Flag Law.Moves Rick Bennett
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Maine StructuralSeven Siegel will become Maine's first openly nonbinary state lawmaker.Moves Rick Bennett
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Charles OperationalAndy Burnham attended an official Commonwealth dinner hosted by King Charles III on November 1st.Moves Rick Bennett
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Donald Trump OperationalTrump held rallies in Kansas while accusing Fox News of sabotage, amid projections of Democrats seizing the House.Moves Rick Bennett
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Josh Shapiro Mentioned togetherJosh Shapiro's victory helped Democrats gain control of Pennsylvania Senate seats following the November 4 election.Moves Rick Bennett
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Augusta Shared contextAustin Theriault announced that he will serve a term in Augusta.Moves Rick Bennett
Connections
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Hannah Pingree Operational
Rick Bennett and Hannah Pingree are political rivals actively competing for the office of Governor of Maine.
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Charles Operational
Charles and Rick Bennett are active political rivals competing for the Maine gubernatorial office.
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Maine Structural
Rick Bennett's political career and legislative activities are defined within the jurisdiction of Maine.
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Steve Collins Operational
Rick Bennett and Steve Collins are competing against each other in a gubernatorial race.
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Planned Parenthood of Northern New England Operational
Rick Bennett actively opposes funding for Planned Parenthood of Northern New England.
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Josh Shapiro Mentioned together
Rick Bennett praised Josh Shapiro's crisis handling.
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Donald Trump Operational
Rick Bennett publicly criticized Donald Trump's characterization of Somali people.
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Maine Republican Party Shared context
Rick Bennett historically served as chairman of the Maine Republican Party.
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Fort Kent Shared context
Rick Bennett traveled from Fort Kent.
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Augusta Shared context
Rick Bennett is a political candidate operating within the geographic context of Augusta, Maine.
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Vermont Mentioned together
No direct evidence linking Rick Bennett to Vermont was found in the provided timeline.
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Maryland Mentioned together
The available evidence does not describe any relationship between Rick Bennett and Maryland.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
3 events- Rick Bennett, an independent candidate in Maine, criticized Donald Trump's characterization of Somali people.
- Rick Bennett and Hannah Pingree aligned on policy points while contesting the Maine gubernatorial race.
- Politicians in Maine, including Hannah Pingree and Rick Bennett, are calling for relief regarding heating oil affordability.
September 2026
3 events- Rick Bennett served as chairman of the Maine Republican Party.
- Rick Bennett and Hannah Pingree discussed differing views on housing crisis solutions.
- Amid the aftermath of the Lewiston mass shooting, candidates like Hannah Pingree and Rick Bennett are facing scrutiny over their stances on gun safety laws.