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opening\n\nPresident's shadow  \nAfter speaking at a town hallevent in Brewer last month,Dunlap,who is professorial and low-keywhere LePage is loud and pugna-cious,said,“It's easy to underesti-mate me.”And he also argued thatoutsiders underestimate the dis-trict's independent streak,particu-larly due to Trump's historic unpop-ularity.  \nfuel and other necessities to unsus-tainable levels in this working-classnorthern Maine district,and allhave come as a result of actions tak-en by the president himself.  \nferred candidate.  \nHammering a message focusedon the cost of living,Dunlap hasseemingly closed the gap,with pollsshowing atightening race and inde-pendent analysts rating it amongthe most competitive in the country.Both campaigns and outside groupshave spent more than a combined$10 million on it.  \nmay force LePage to  \ntone himself down  \nThat's given Democrats an open-ing to compete in a race that manyhad written off after four-term Dem-ocratic Representative Jared Goldenopted to retire.  \nBy Sam Brodey  \nGLOBE STAFF  \nBREWER,Maine-The cam-paign for New England's mostTrump-friendly House districtshouldn't have been a heavy lift forformer two-term Republican gover-nor Paul LePage-the self-styled“Trump before Trump.”  \nTheir nominee,state AuditorMatt Dunlap,was not party brass'sfirst choice to take advantage of a fa-vorable midterm environment,oreven their second.He first enteredthe race by challenging Golden,andafter the incumbent withdrew,hewon a primary over the party's pre-  \nLePage may remain the favorite—Trump carried the district by 9points in 2024—but winning mayrequire him to do some uncharac-teristic things:tone himself and hissupport for the president down.  \nIn a sign of how Republicansview the race,House Speaker MikeJohnson stumped in Bangor forLePage last week,calling the contest“top five”nationally.Trump himselfhas yet to campaign for LePage inMaine,but Vice President JD Vancehas twice.  \nTrump's unpopularity isa major obstacle for Minogue  \nBut stiff headwinds have come infor LePage.Tariff wars and an actualwar in Iran have driven up costs for  \nBy Anjali Huynh  \nComing out of retirement in Flor-  \nGLOBE STAFF  \nLEPAGE,Page A10  \nVery few Massachusetts voters believe thestate has become a better place to live over thelast four years.In fact,most respondents in anew Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll saidthey believe it's actually gotten worse.  \nThat bleak outlook,however,does not havemany clamoring for fresh faces.  \nWith two weeks until Election Day,GovernorMaura Healey appears primed to roll to reelec-tion against her Republican challenger,MichaelMinogue,among a group of Democratic incum-bent statewide officials enjoying commandingleads over their Republican and lesser-knownchallengers,the poll found.  \nAbout 59 percent of the 500 likely generalelection voters surveyed said they would backHealey for a second term,while 36 percentplanned to vote for Minogue,the formerAbiomed executive who has cast the state as tooexpensive and insufficiently governed.Less than4 percent of voters remained undecided-in-cluding some who were surveyed after two de-bates between the candidates-suggesting Mi-nogue has little opportunity to woo disaffectedvoters.  \nOne might think,given voter unhappiness,that Minogue could have more potential con-verts.While more than half of respondents saidthey believed Massachusetts was headed in theright direction,only 15 percent said the state has  \nPOLL,Page A10  \nBucking trend,Liberty Mutualplans to expandheadquarters  \nPHOTOS BY DANIELLE PARHIZKARAN/GLOBE STAFF  \nJennie MacPherson jumped at the chance for her own space,and was undeterred by the LoConte arena site.  \n## A WARM SPOT FOR THE RINK\n\nBy Catherine Carlock  \nGLOBE STAFF  \nMedford cafe's always making somethingspecial,and notjust for hockey players  \nAtatime when the urban off","cbCaigPMWGwhTPfi","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigPMWGwhTPfi","pdf",28428806,36,"English","# In Maine 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