Key Issues
Maine Rankings
Let's strengthen Maine's economy
Key Issues
Maine Rankings
Maine is in a competition with other states for jobs, workers, and investments – critical ingredients for economic growth. States that are winning this competition are more self-sufficient and provide better opportunities to support families, build wealth, grow communities, and generate tax revenue to fund public services.
Costs vs. Incomes
Personal income in Maine ranks #42 (9th lowest). Maine’s cost of living ranks #12 highest.
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Our Kids Will Follow Opportunities
Maine job market ranks #45, due to low wages, few job openings and few hires.
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Matching Other States
Maine is the only state in the U.S. that predicts negative job growth.
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Making Maine Appealing
Maine’s business climate ranks #44 in multiple rankings (7th worst)
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State Government
Maine ranks #12 among states that receive more in federal funding than they pay in federal taxes.
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