#MaineRaising

Instead of fundraising, we are #MaineRaising; building a stronger community by contributing to local worthy causes and shopping at businesses in Maine’s 73rd District. Keep an eye out for messages from this campaign to target toward specific industries or community needs. Current focus will be pinned on Twitter, but any spending in Maine’s 73rd District helps!

Donate #MaineRaising (Click here for a sample of not-for-profits in the District)

  1. Pick a food bank or other charity in Maine’s 73rd District
  2. Make a donation
  3. Tell the organization that you gave because of this campaign
  4. Don’t forget to share that you donated – tag the campaign and encourage others to have their political contributions do good!

Or – Help a teacher!

  1. Donors Choose – below are the schools in District 73. Keep an eye out for projects that show up, donate any amount that works for you (or send a check directly to the school), and leave a #MaineRaising note.
    1. Forest Hills Consolidated School
    2. Kingfield Elementary
    3. Mount Abram High School
    4. Phillips Elementary
    5. Rangeley Lakes Regional School
  2. District 73 also has Carrabassett Valley Academy, which is a private school focused on skiing. Their scholarship program helps children with this passion who cannot afford to attend.

Do you have a not-for-profit in Maine’s 73rd District and you’d like to be listed on this website? Contact Us!

Shop #MaineRaising (Click here for a sample of small businesses in the District)

  1. Select a business in Maine’s 73rd District that sells online (or by phone)
  2. Purchase great Maine stuff
  3. In the comments/special instructions of your purchase, put #MaineRaising with a note about how you found their business and what you like about this campaign
  4. For an in-person or phone order, tell the store you are purchasing because of the campaign
  5. When your purchase arrives, show off your great Maine stuff on social media and tag the business (and the campaign!) – help others discover how amazing Maine is!

Do you have a business that sells online or by phone in Maine’s 73rd District and you’d like to be listed on this website? Contact Us!

Share this message. Anyone in the world can help change the way we do politics in Maine. Out of state money funding special interests? No, thanks! Out of state money contributing to our economy? Yes, please!

Send $ to our economy instead of sending it to campaign coffers.