The courts won’t save lawmakers who don’t like ranked-choice voting from doing their jobs.
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Skeptical high court hears arguments on blocking ranked-choice voting in Maine primaries
Critics of the law say it could result in post-primary legal ‘chaos,’ but justices indicate the Legislature should act to solve problems with the voting system, rather than the courts.
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Our View: Uncontested races usher bad candidates into office
If the right people don’t step up, the wrong people will have access to positions of power.
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Maine’s Matt Dunlap gets classified briefing on election vulnerabilities
The state’s elections face little risk, the Maine secretary of state says, because they rely on a low-tech system that has no connection to the internet.