Ranked voting tabulation in pivotal Maine congressional race to begin Tuesday
Election officials say a ranked-choice voting tabulation aimed at determining the winner of a key congressional race in Maine starts in the coming week. Democratic U.S.
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Ranked-choice voting works and is good for Maine voters
"In this incredibly close election, the League of Women Voters of Maine believes the secretary of state correctly interpreted the law requiring an RCV count."
The latest on recounts in Maine's 2nd Congressional District, other state races
Recounts for a dozen close Maine elections are continuing this week, including the 2nd Congressional District race between incumbent U.S. Rep. Jared Golden and state Rep. Austin Theriault. Golden had more votes than Theriault on election night,
Democratic Rep. Jared Golden wins through Maine’s ranked choice voting
Democratic Rep. Jared Golden has won reelection to Congress. Friday's outcome marks the third time Golden has won thanks to the lesser choices of some voters under Maine’s ranked choice system.
Golden declared winner after ranked-choice run-off for Maine’s 2nd District
Golden, the Democratic incumbent, was re-elected in Maine's ranked-choice system, which is similar to Alaska's current system.
Maine lawmaker proposes changes to ranked choice voting process
A Maine lawmaker is looking to change the rules when it comes to blank ballots to avoid a situation the ranked choice tabulation in Maine's Second District this year. Republican David Boyer of Poland is pushing a bill that would not require a ranked-choice count in a two-person race if one candidate does not get at least 50 percent of the votes when you add blank ballots into the total.
Golden will hold on to win US House seat in Maine, the AP projects
Maine is one of a handful of states that use Ranked Choice Voting, where voters rank in order of preference who they would ...
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Planned Parenthood says requests for birth control spiked in Maine after Trump election
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England said appointment requests for long-acting contraceptives like IUDs nearly doubled ...
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Maine House District 2 General Election Results 2024
The race in Maine's 2nd Congressional District is between Democrat Jared Golden, the incumbent, and Republican Austin Theriault. The race will utilize ranked-choice voting, with the second round ...
Maine Rep. Jared Golden, Trump Country Democrat, Wins Reelection
Republican Austin Theriault failed to unseat Golden, despite the Democrat's support for an assault weapons ban.
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Maine election 2024 live updates: Golden declares victory in Maine's 2nd District race
“She’s going to help women get their rights back,” she said ... Donald Trump was the top pick for students in the Maine Student Mock Election. Trump received 52% of the vote compared ...
Cluchey will return to House District 52 after recount confirms 14-vote victory
In a close House District 52 race followed by a recount challenge by David Guilmette has secured Sally Cluchey to serve for ...
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The fight for reproductive freedom is far from over
In the wake of the election, the members of the Bowdoin Reproductive Justice Coalition were devastated. The results were overwhelming, terrifying and draining. But today, that devastation has turned ...