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PublishedNovember 14, 2018
Decision day: State expected to announce 2nd District winner as judge rules on challenge
Rep. Bruce Poliquin's attorney calls for the ranked-choice vote tabulation to stop until Judge Lance Walker issues his decision, but the secretary of state says that won't happen.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2018
Elections experts say Poliquin’s constitutional challenge to ranked-choice voting unlikely to prevail
The U.S. Constitution gives states leeway for running elections and, unlike Maine's Constitution, doesn't say they must be decided by a plurality of votes.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2018
Why so blue? Maine Democrats ‘were absolutely motivated’
Turnout emerged as a deciding factor for both parties in Maine as it shifted away from the status quo.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2018
Brakey reflects on Senate race loss, what comes next
The Auburn Republican, who fell short in his bid to unseat Sen. Angus King, says he may return to political activism, and doesn't rule out another run for office.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2018
Joey Brunelle requests recount in Portland City Council race
Nicholas Mavodones won the at-large seat by more than 700 votes.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2018
On eve of ranked-choice vote count, Poliquin claims first-round victory
Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap says tabulations will start as early as Friday and likely continue for 'a few days,' including the weekend.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2018
With Maine leading the way, Medicaid is a big election winner
Although it was held up by LePage, Maine was the first state to approve Medicaid expansion by ballot.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Power shift in Congress will change some roles for Maine delegation
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, a Democrat, and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican, are likely to see the biggest effects, but for different reasons.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Historic voter turnout and machine breakdowns lead to long lines, delayed counts
Portland, which typically reports elections results well before midnight, finally releases its vote counts after 5 a.m. Wednesday.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Maine voters approve bonds totaling $200 million
The money would be used to address wastewater pollution, and improve transportation and colleges and universities.
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