Maine law requires local election officials to match the signature on your absentee ballot application to your absentee ballot.
Election 2020
Five candidates vie for three seats on Scarborough Town Council
Key areas of debate include Scarborough’s significant residential growth and its effect on public services, schools and infrastructure.
ACLU launches voter protection hotline in Maine
The organization said the hotline is designed to help any voter with registration, casting an absentee ballot or voting at the polls.
Maine Republican Party behind signs linking Gideon to defund police movement
Party leader Jason Savage says the signs are in response to “Trump/Collins” signs put up by Maine Democrats earlier this month.
McConnell warns White House that COVID relief deal could divide Republicans
President Trump is hoping for an agreement before the election, eager to announce another round of $1,200 direct payments going out under his name.
More than 25 percent of Maine voters have already cast their ballots
The latest data on absentee voting shows that Democrats continue to far outpace Republicans in requesting and returning absentee ballots.
Find out how people are voting early across the nation
All U.S. states and the District of Columbia offer voters a way to submit a ballot before Election Day. Here’s a state-by-state guide.
Sign, sealed, delivered: How ballot drop boxes work
Dozens of Maine cities and towns have installed secure absentee ballot drop boxes to help voting go smoothly.
Commission says it will mute Trump’s, Biden’s microphones for parts of Thursday’s debate
The idea has been floated since the first presidential debate, in which President Trump repeatedly interrupted and jeered Joe Biden.
Obama releases ad in support of Gideon
The former president appears in a 1-minute video to support the Democratic House Speaker’s bid for U.S. Senate.