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The 2016 Maine Democratic presidential caucuses took place on March 6 in the U.S. state of Maine as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. While on the same day, the Democratic Party didn't hold any other primary, the Republican Party held its Puerto Rico primary the same day.
The Maine Democratic Caucus was a closed caucus open to all Democratic voters. New voters and nonpartisan voters could register as Democrats at the door, while members of other parties must have changed their party registration by January 26, 2008.
The Maine Democratic Party was revitalized by Edmund Muskie during the 1950s and 1960s. Muskie served as Governor, Senator and finally Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter. The Democratic Party has history dating back to the 1800s. Maine entered the Union in 1820 as an Anti-Federalist state. Soon after, in 1834, the Anti-Federalists ...
Maine (D) and Puerto Rico (R) U.S. live elections primary primaries caucus caucuses results
Maine was once one of the most Republican states in the nation. It voted for the Democratic ticket only three times (1912, 1964, and 1968) from 1856 to 1988, but a Democrat has won the state's popular vote in every election since then.
Mar. 23—Maine Democratic lawmakers are proposing a suite of bills that will attempt to rein in the cost of prescription drugs and lower health care costs. Lawmakers, including Senate President ...
Maine voters chose four electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, against Republican challenger and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and his running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan. Obama and Biden carried Maine ...
Maine Republican caucus won by Ted Cruz [102] March 6. Maine Democratic caucus won by Bernie Sanders [103] Puerto Rico Republican primary won by Marco Rubio [103] Seventh Democratic debate is held in Flint, Michigan [104] March 8. Democratic primaries/caucuses: Michigan Democratic primary won by Bernie Sanders [105]