How outlets cover Paul Lepage · Dec 18 – Dec 19, 2025
Donald Trump Endorses Paul LePage for Congress
Trump endorsed former Maine Gov. Paul LePage in his campaign for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. Coverage centers on the endorsement and race, with center outlets also reporting another endorsement and a Democratic candidate’s response.
Lead article · Bangor Daily News · CENTERDonald Trump endorses Paul LePage's run to represent Maine in CongressCommunity verdict
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Outlets agree that Donald Trump endorsed former Maine Gov. Paul LePage in his campaign for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District.
Left-leaning outlets place the endorsement in the context of Republicans’ view of the district as a pickup opportunity. Center outlets focus on the endorsement and race, while also reporting Mike Johnson’s endorsement and a Democratic candidate’s response.
Outlets by lean
4 RATEDCompare by side
Centralmaine.com places Trump’s endorsement in the context of Republicans’ view of the district as a pickup opportunity.
How outlets portrayed Lepage, by side
4 ARTICLESEach article counts once, however many sites carried it. Sides are each outlet’s published lean. How portrayal is read
Left: 0 favorable, 1 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 1 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.
When each side covered it
DEC 18 – 19Articles per day by side. DEC 18: Left 1, Center 1, Right 0. DEC 19: Left 0, Center 2, Right 0.
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No right-leaning outlet has covered this yet. We’ll alert you when one does.No right-leaning outlet has covered this yet. We’ll alert you when one does, and when any new outlet covers it.