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Susan Turcotte, assistant city clerk, disinfects a table after it was used by a resident to fill out an absentee ballot during early voting, Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Lewiston, Maine.
Maine Republicans have pushed for years to require voter ID, pointing out that at least 36 other states require some form of photo identification to cast a ballot in federal, state or local elections.
York County, Maine election 2024 voter guide features candidates for U.S. and state Senate and House, polling places and ranked choice voting info.
An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone who is unable or unwilling to attend the official polling station to which the voter is normally allocated. Methods include voting at a different location, postal voting , proxy voting and online voting .
The act requires that all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands allow certain U.S. citizens to register to vote and to vote by absentee ballot in federal elections. [1] The act is Public Law 99-410 and was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on August 28, 1986. [2]
Oct. 12—Early in-person absentee voting is underway across Maine in races for the U.S. House of Representatives, Blaine House, State House, and local councils and schools boards. So far ...
The Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act (VAEHA) P.L. 98-435, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973ee–1973ee-6, is a United States law passed in 1984 that mandates easy access for handicapped and elderly person to voter registration and polling places during Federal elections.
Wake County Board of Elections member Gerry Cohen inspects an absentee ballot during a board meeting at the Wake County Board of Elections Operations Center in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. 9.