Final tallies put the Democratic governor-elect’s spending at more than $3 million, not including support from outside groups.
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Poliquin drops challenge to ranked-choice voting, clearing way for Golden to take seat in Congress
The incumbent Republican believes the ranked-choice system is unconstitutional, but says closing ‘this confusing and unfair chapter of voting history’ is in the best interest of his constituents.
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Rep. Poliquin to appeal ruling upholding his loss in ranked-choice election
The Republican hopes the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston will look more favorably on his case challenging the constitutionality of Maine’s voting law.
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Near halfway point of 2nd District recount, ballots still show Golden headed for win
Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap said Thursday that there were no significant changes in the tally, which could be complete by Jan. 2, when Congress is sworn in.
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Janet Mills says she’ll implement Medicaid expansion immediately
Gov.-elect Janet Mills showed up at the Medicaid expansion lawsuit court hearing in Maine Superior Court on Wednesday, the morning after winning a decisive victory in the gubernatorial election. Mills said she was “here to listen” to the lawsuit, where activist group Maine Equal Justice Partners is suing the LePage administration for failing to implement Medicaid expansion. Mills, […]
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Maine Senate 17: Russell Black vs. Jan Marie Collins
Representing: Avon, Belgrade, Carrabassett Valley, Carthage, Chesterville, Coplin Plantation, Dallas Plantation, East Central Franklin, Eustis, Farmington, Fayette, Industry, Jay, Kingfield, Mount Vernon, New Sharon, New Vineyard, North Franklin, Phillips, Rangeley, Rangeley Plantation, Sandy River Plantation, Strong, Temple, Vienna, Weld, West Central Franklin and Wilton. [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine Senate 17″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine senate 17″ limit=”” tdc_css=””] […]
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Maine House 116: Benjamin McCollister vs. Richard Pickett
Representing: Canton, Dixfield, Hartford, Mexico and Peru. [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine House 116″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine house 116″ limit=”” tdc_css=””]
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Maine House 117: Frances Head vs. Stephanie LeBlanc
Representing: Andover, Bethel, Byron, Eustis, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, part of Lovell, Newry, Rangeley, Stoneham, Stow, Upton and Plantations of Coplin, Dallas, Lincoln, Magalloway and Rangeley, plus the unorganized territories of North Franklin, North Oxford, South Oxford (including Albany and Mason Townships), and West Central Franklin. [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine House 117″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine house 117″ limit=”” […]
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Maine House 115: Josanne Dolloff vs. John Madigan
Representing: Roxbury, Rumford, Sumner and Woodstock, plus the unorganized territory of Milton Township. [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine House 115″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine house 115″ limit=”” tdc_css=””]
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Maine House 114: Cherieann Harrison vs. Maitland Lord, Jr.
Representing: Chesterville, Industry, New Vineyard, Strong, Temple and Wilton. Republican candidate Randall Hall and Democratic candidate Cherieann Harrison did not respond to the Sun Journal’s questionnaire. [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine House 114″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine house 114″ limit=”” tdc_css=””]