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Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor of the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Legislators shameful on ranked-choice voting
During just two hours of working at the Waterville polls Nov. 7, 100 people stood in line at my table to sign the petition for a people’s veto of the legislator’s shameful vote that effectively kills the people’s ranked-choice voting law. Ranked-choice voting was approved by nearly 400,000 Mainers, or 52 percent of Maine voters […]
Legislature should make ranked choice work
With the passage of the ranked-choice voting referendum, many of our elected representatives have chosen, instead of finding a way to make it work, to hide behind excuses and false obstacles. Legislators from both parties have hidden self interested resistance under the smoke screen of a weak constitutional argument based on a single interpretation of […]