Candidates across Maine and the country know this is it- the home stretch, when every vote matters. One crucial group? The youth vote.
By August, Surry resident Diana Merenda thought, maybe, she just wouldn’t cast a vote in the race for Maine’s 2nd District. She’d been waiting to see if U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat, would retract his support of Israel amid its ongoing deadly offensive on Gaza,
Communities across Maine report increased incidents of campaign sign theft, with legal consequences for offenders.
The race for the White House tops the list of federal, state and local contests that is being put to voters to decide in Maine.
Independent U.S. Sen. Angus King and his challengers will take the debate stage twice next week to hash out policy stances and key issues to provide voters with more information before Election Day. That is,
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said she was glad to see that Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris plans to keep President Joe Biden’s pledge not to raise taxes on the middle class. “I support the policy proposals put forward by the Biden administration that wealthy Americans and corporations need to pay their fair share in taxes,
Republicans are feeling bullish about potential gains in Maine that could boost Donald Trump in the presidential race and help Austin Theriault flip a House seat Democrats have held since 2019,
When polls close at 8 p.m. on Nov. 5, six trained election clerks in New Vineyard, a town of about 700 in Franklin County, will start counting ballots by hand.
ORRINGTON, Maine (WABI) - There are exactly two weeks until the 2024 elections, but all across the state, Mainers are taking advantage of early voting. The Secretary of State’s Office says as of 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, they’ve issued almost 257,000 absentee ballots. Nearly 165,000 have already been returned.
What York, ME voters need to know about ballot questions, from buying Long Sands Beach land to distillery rules and zoning near York's Wild Kingdom.
(WABI) - The first report on the state of Civic Health in Maine has been released. The report stems from data collected from the U.S. Census, an original survey, and a Demographic and Regression Analysis. Some of the report’s key findings include that the state is very strong in Civic Participation and Awareness.
Maine will once again use ranked choice voting for federal races in the current election. Here's how the system works, and what supporters and detractors say about it.