The referendum has been split into two questions for the November ballot – $9.5 million for school expansions and repairs, and another question for $2.5 million for new tennis courts at the middle school.
local elections
Bath City Council has two vacancies for the upcoming election
Two Bath city councilors will not be seeking another term and leave their seats open on the council for the upcoming Nov. 5 election.
Hollis votes to hire a town manager after previous failed attempts
The vote in Hollis comes after Limington, a smaller neighboring town, elected to hire a town manager in March.
Westbrook voters reject $51.7 million school budget
The budget proposal was up 9.6% and would have required a tax rate increase of $1.45.
Saco residents approve funding plan for 2 new schools
Saco will receive $101 million in state funding to build 2 new elementary schools approved by voters Tuesday.
Hollis at a crossroad: Fast-growing York County town considers hiring its first town manager
Voters in Hollis, one of the largest towns in York County without a town manager, also will decide whether to expand the select board from 3 to 5 members.
Bath residents will decide on future of golf course, RSU 1 school budget
Bath residents will decide whether to change the land use code to allow for multifamily housing development at The Bath Golf Club.
Biddeford will elect first new mayor in 12 years
Two candidates, Martin Grohman and Susan Deschambault, are competing to replace outgoing Mayor Alan Casavant, who is not seeking reelection after 6 consecutive terms.
Portland voters soundly reject proposal to eliminate rent control cap
Portland voters opposed Question A, a proposal to ease rent control limits on landlords, 67% to 33%.
Maine cities and towns holding elections Tuesday
Local questions and municipal government races are on the ballot for Mainers across the state.