Experienced incumbent Claude Morgan faces political newcomer Jocelyn Leighton in citywide election.
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Four vie for two Cape Elizabeth council seats
The seats are being vacated by Valerie Adams and Christopher Straw, who have both declined to run for re-election.
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Three running for Cape Elizabeth school board
They are seeking seats vacated by board members Hope Straw and Nasir Shir, who have both declined to seek re-election.
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Group launches campaign against 3 ballot questions in Portland
The Building a Better Portland political action committee says the measures to promote a green new deal and tenants’ rights would backfire and threaten the creation of affordable housing in the city.
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Challenger takes on incumbent in race for Brunswick house seat
Democrat Ralph Tucker is running against Republican Michael Lawler.
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Two square off for Brunswick-area Senate seat
Matthea Daughtry and Brad Pattershall are vying for the Senate 24 seat held by Everett ‘Brownie’ Carson, who is not running for re-election.
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Challenger looks to unseat three-term incumbent in Senate District 25
Republican Jennifer White of Gray is facing off against Democrat Cathy Breen, who is seeking her fourth term in the Maine Senate.
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Election clerks will process absentee ballots early, but won’t count votes until polls close
With a record number of voters requesting absentee ballots, some want to know when those votes actually get counted.
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Maine launches absentee ballot tracking system
The new system will enable voters to track the status of their absentee ballots online.
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Some voters fear being ‘purged’ at the polls. Should you?
Maine’s system for removing voters from official lists has been criticized in the past, but state officials say they no longer follow those procedures.