All letters endorsing a candidate are limited to 150 words. Letters about any other subject, including referendum questions, are limited to 300 words.

All letters are subject to editing.

All letters must be accompanied by a full name, address and, for verification, daytime telephone number.

Election letters must be received in the Augusta office by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23.

Any letter that does not conform to these guidelines, such as one that is too long, will be rejected automatically.

All submissions should be emailed to letters@centralmaine.com.