"People expect something different of you because of who I'm married to"

Like many Mainers, Mrs. LePage says she got a seasonal job to make a little extra money.

“Oh honey, it’s all about the money; it’s all about the money. I told him (Governor Paul LePage) my money I earn here I’m putting in a kitty. I want to buy a car this summer,” LePage said…

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They may be the first family, but when it comes to household income, they’re down on the list.

According to US Census data, the average yearly income for a married-couple family in Maine is about $87,000. As governor, LePage gets a salary of $70,000, making him the lowest paid governor in the country.

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