MPBN profiles Republican gubernatorial candidate and state senator Peter Mills. Peter Mills says if there’s one thing he wants people to know about him, it’s that he has a strong belief in personal accountability. That means having his conduct and his positions evaluated and always being open to changing his mind.
Maine Watch host Jennifer Rooks talks with Peter Mills. When asked about being a social libertarian and fiscal conservative Peter answered that he doesn’t think the government’s role is in our bedrooms and private lives. As a fiscal conservative he has fought to hold government accountable for excessive spending and borrowing, exemplified by his leadership in the Don’t Mortgage Me campaign. In detailing what he would do as Governor Mills said he would prioritize roads and bridges and pay for that through savings achieved in human services.
Republican Peter Mills reports today that he is the first gubernatorial candidate from either party to raise the contributions necessary to qualify under Maine’s new and more stringent Clean Election law. Mills’ campaign is the first in history to collect 3,250 $5 donations to the Maine Clean Election Fund and to raise $40,000 in donations of $100 or less from Maine voters. The campaign is now able to focus solely on listening to Mainers’ concerns and promoting Mills’ message of fiscal responsibility and government reform.
Maine State Senator Peter Mills addresses health care costs. Mills identifies measures he’s currently supporting to bring health care costs under control such as a statewide electronic medical records system.
I would like to announce my support for state Sen. Peter Mills.
A native of Farmington, Mills served honorably in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1970. Graduating second in the Maine Law School class of 1973, he has been the manager of his own law firm since 1982.
Mills has served the people of Maine [...]





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