Primary elections 2020
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PublishedJuly 4, 2020
Commentary: A vote for universal broadband in Maine is a vote for equitable education
Voting ‘yes’ on 1 is a vote to equip students with the scientific literacy needed to pursue careers in a 21st-century economy.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2020
Clerks report record absentee ballots for July 14 election
Residents will cast ballots in legislative primaries and some local seats, and vote on their school budgets and two state bond questions.
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PublishedJune 30, 2020
Commentary: Help close the Maine broadband gap – vote for expansion bond
The pandemic has made clear that reliable and affordable internet is a necessity for our livelihood, our education, our health care and our economy.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Democrats take lead in voter registrations in Maine
The Maine Democratic Party has added more than 40,000 new voters to its ranks since 2016 and now have a more than 90,000-voter edge over their Republican rivals.
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PublishedJune 16, 2020
Crockett in primary runoff for House 43 seat
Robert Mentzinger is challenging House 43 representative Edward Crockett, who is seeking his second term in Augusta.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
After pushback, Portland City Council to vote on amended poll consolidation plan
The city clerk changed the proposal after councilors and community leaders expressed unhappiness with the low number of polling locations.
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PublishedJune 9, 2020
Three look to represent Deering area in statehouse
Three Democrats are in a runoff to replace Erik Jorgensen, who is being termed out of office.
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PublishedJune 2, 2020
City polling locations could be consolidated for July 14 vote
City Clerk Kathy Jones said consolidation is needed because of a shortage of staffing due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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PublishedJune 1, 2020
Three vie to represent West End, St. John/Valley sections of city
Democrats Michael Flaherty, Charles Skold and Barb Wood are seeking the Democratic nomination to run for House District 38.
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PublishedMay 26, 2020
Race is on to replace retiring House District 37 representative
Jim Cloutier and Grayson Lookner are vying for the Democratic nomination while Jane Frey is running as a Republican.
