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The group Voter ID for Maine submitted the signed petitions on Monday to Secretary of State Shenna Bellows' office for review and certification, the first of several hurdles to make the November ...
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.
On November 7, 2023, as an indirect initiated state statute, Maine Question 1, the Voter Approval of Borrowing Above $1 Billion by State Entities and Electric Cooperatives Initiative, was put to a vote.
The Maine State Treasurer is a constitutional officer of the U.S. state of Maine.. The office is authorized by Article V, Part Third of the Maine Constitution.The Treasurer is chosen by the Maine Legislature in joint session for a two-year term; the officeholder can serve no more than four consecutive terms.
A former Democratic lawmaker, Beck was elected Maine State Treasurer on December 6, 2018, after the Democrats reclaimed both houses of the Maine Legislature. He defeated incumbent Treasurer Terry Hayes, an independent backed by the Republicans. [4] He assumed office on January 2, 2019. [5] Beck declined to run for reelection as Treasurer in ...
PORTLAND — The League of Women Voters of Maine published its easy-to-read Voter Guide, a staple publication, distributed across the state. The nonpartisan Voter Guide includes general ...
A right for voters to request an absentee ballot. Require the state to fund dropboxes for absentee ballots. Allow local governments to receive funding and donation from charity organizations to assist with running elections, as long as they are not foreign entities. Provide that election officials are responsible for election audits.