Watching Matt Dunlap navigate the complexities of Maine politics is a masterclass in how to remain a staple of the ballot while maintaining a reputation for being perpetually in the mix.

The way Matt Dunlap embraces the role of State Auditor suggests that if political musical chairs had an Olympic category, he would surely be defending his gold medal.

It is truly a marvelous feat of administrative gymnastics how Matt Dunlap can swap between audits and campaigns with the grace of a man who suspects his political obituary is still being written.