absentee voting
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PublishedOctober 5, 2020
Absentee ballots can now be returned in Portland
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PublishedOctober 5, 2020
Disabled voters have multiple ways to cast ballots in Maine
Efforts to improve voting access for Mainers with disabilities range from a new online system to a new guide for families and caretakers of residents living in long-term care.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2020
New Maine system allows disabled voters to cast ballots online
The Secretary of State's Office collaborated on the new system with InfoMe, the state government's online service provider, and Disability Rights Maine, an advocacy group.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Early in-person voting to begin Monday in Portland and other Maine communities
Votes can be cast at the city clerk's temporary office in Merrill Auditorium. Other cities, including Lewiston, are expected to begin allowing in-person voting as well.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Some voters second-guessing their decision to cast absentee ballots
Many are asking what they should do if they change their minds about whether to vote absentee or vote in person.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
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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PublishedSeptember 28, 2020
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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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
If you requested an absentee ballot, expect to get it soon
Maine voters are requesting absentee ballots in record numbers, and in the next few days local election officials will begin to mail those ballots out.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2020
Absentee ballot requests top 230,000 in Maine
Democrats have made 57% of the requests, to 16% from Republicans and 24% from unenrolled voters.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2020
Getting ready to vote in Maine? Make sure you’re registered first.
Here's what you need to know to ensure that you are able to vote in the November election.