Chris Christie, a Trump critic, visits Lewiston to support Bobby Charles

Navigating Trump, Bobby Charles campaigns with Chris Christie

Republican candidate for governor Bobby Charles moderated his stance on immigration and criticized Donald Trump's trade war at a town hall.

Chris Christie Campaigns for Bobby Charles in Lewiston as Gubernatorial Race Enters Final stage

With 41 days remaining before the Nov. 3 election, Christie joined Charles for a town hall focused on immigration enforcement, trade with Canada, crime, addiction and Maine’s relationship with the federal government. The appearance brought together two Republicans who have not always been aligned with President Donald Trump. Christie has been one of Trump’s most [...]

With Christie by his side, Bobby Charles distances himself from Trump

At a town hall in Lewiston joined by Chris Christie, Bobby Charles hopscotched across the Republican Party line. Campaigning with the former New Jersey governor 41 days before the Nov. 3 midterms, the GOP gubernatorial nominee broke with the Trump administration on several key issues affecting Maine, including tariffs and environmental policy, while echoing the […]

Bobby Charles welcomes former NJ Gov. Chris Christie to Lewiston town hall

The two fielded questions from the audience on taxes, education, and crime and often received applause from the room.

Former Gov. Chris Christie campaigns with Bobby Charles in Lewiston

The former New Jersey governor said Bobby Charles is an example of someone who will "defend his state," even against the federal government.

Chris Christie, a Trump critic, visits Lewiston to support Bobby Charles

Maine's Republican gubernatorial candidate has praised some of President Trump's policies while disagreeing with others, and Christie was one of the president's foremost GOP critics during the 2024 election.