The results of the race between two write-ins was still being tallied late Tuesday.
2017
Monmouth voters pass moratorium on recreational pot sales to allow more time for rulemaking
They voted on the proposal a few days after Gov. Paul LePage vetoed a bill that would have created a framework for the sales.
New Monmouth school approved
The school’s entire $26.2 million construction cost would be paid by the state.
Belgrade rejects starting school withdrawal process
All three local referendum ballots had to be counted by hand, and some 1,112 people voted.
China, Oakland, Winslow elect town government officials
China residents also voted on three local referendums that involved building a fire pond, donations to nonprofits and renting space on the town’s communications tower.
Waterville, Fairfield and Vassalboro voters choose officials, while Madison rejects pot sales
Madison residents decided to ban recreational marijuana establishments.
RSU 18 bond appears to be passing
The $13.9 million bond was passing with a vote of 3,054-2,079 in four of the five towns in the district.
Fire in Portland apartment building displaces 13 tenants
No one is injured in the fire at 3 Sherman St., but the residents are moved out because of the smell.
Senate Republicans consider delaying corporate tax cut
That and other potential changes highlight the wide gap separating Senate and House thinking on the Republican tax plan.
Lewiston-Auburn residents soundly reject merger of twin cities
Voters opposed the measure by more than 2-to-1, according to unofficial results.