Immigration is also a driving factor as Americans submit their ballots.
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Voting glitches reported across the country
Non-English speaking voters in Houston say they were blocked from bringing an interpreter, while voting machines at a polling station in Georgia’s Gwinnett County weren’t working at all.
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Election 2018: Find local results for your town
How This page displays 2018 election results from Portland voters only. Winners from each race (from statewide results) are highlighted. Find more statewide results here or explore the interactive map of Maine towns and statewide race results. FIND LOCAL RESULTS FORM OTHER TOWNS:
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Election 2018: Statewide results maps for the governor’s race, U.S. Senate and House seats
Real-time town-by-town results from the 2018 election. Use the navigation below to view maps for each race. Search for towns in the field below. View complete election results here. Select a race: Maine Governor U.S. Senate U.S. House – 1st District U.S. House – 2nd District Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question […]
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Mainers turn out in higher-than-usual numbers for historic election
Voters will choose a new governor and legislators, as well as answering 5 statewide ballot questions and weighing in on the balance of power in Congress.
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Democrats and Republicans await the electorate’s verdict amid widespread uncertainty
‘There’s not the certainty that there normally is,’ a Republican consultant says. ‘No one knows what the Trump effect is.’
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Waterville group challenging absentee ballots of 150 Colby students
The addresses used could cause confusion over which wards and districts a student should be voting in, but the city clerk says the problem is easily fixed.
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Maine secretary of state assures voters that state’s election system is secure
As concerns about the security of voter databases in Georgia make headlines, Maine’s top election official says the state’s use of paper ballots makes for a more secure system.
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Interactive maps: Explore how voter registration and party enrollment have changed since 2014
Much of rural Maine is becoming more Republican, but in the state’s most populous cities and towns, Democrats are widening their statewide advantage in voter registrations.
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Trump and Obama offer dueling final pitches
The president warns of an ‘invasion’ by immigrants and the former president advocates governing based on facts.