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Election 2020, Local Elections, Maine, Politics

This election shattered Maine records for voter participation

by Associated Press November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

The previous record was set during the last presidential election, in 2016.

Election 2020, Maine, Maine Crime

Political vandalism continues at Bowdoin home

by Darcie Moore November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

A homeowner who had a Trump sign destroyed by a vehicle in front of his property last week found his new fence spray-painted with graffiti Tuesday morning.

Maine, News, Politics, Uncategorized

The ‘two Maines’ disagreed again, but Trump’s support declined in both

by Colin Woodard November 5, 2020November 7, 2020

The biggest split between Maine’s congressional districts was in the U.S. Senate race.

Election 2020, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel

Did central Maine communities flip in this year’s presidential election?

by Greg Levinsky November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

The overwhelming answer is no. Here is how central Maine voted in 2016 and 2020.

Election 2020, Elections, Maine, Politics

Election anger on Facebook leads to school board resignation in Maine

by Associated Press November 5, 2020November 5, 2020

In resigning, Caitlin Hills said that her political views had become a distraction, but she didn’t apologize for her comments.

Election 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics

The Latest: Trump camp files new federal lawsuit over Las Vegas-area voting

by News Service Reports November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

This is the latest election news from around the country.

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Election 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics

Trump predicts ‘lot of litigation’ in fight to keep his job

by MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

Judges in Georgia and Michigan dismiss Trump campaign lawsuits, undercutting a strategy to attack the integrity of the voting process in states where the results could mean defeat.

Election 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics

Biden on the brink of victory as he pulls ahead in Pennsylvania, Georgia

by JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press November 5, 2020November 6, 2020

Joe Biden stands on the brink of the presidency with final votes being counted, needing to clinch just one more battleground state to defeat President Trump.