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Maine voter-approved limit on PAC contributions sets the stage for a legal challenge

By The Associated Press on Nov 08, 2024 09:09 am
The goal is to reduce the outsized influence that super PACs currently enjoy through so-called "dark money" spending.
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The pool of ballotsĀ that swung key Maine elections, explained

By Michael Shepherd on Nov 08, 2024 01:00 am
Jared Goldenā€™s race in a conservative-leaning district was a virtual tie until the military and overseas vote totals were released.
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Maineā€™s 2nd District race headed to ranked-choice count

By Ethan Andrews on Nov 07, 2024 09:55 pm
The state's results released late Thursday showed U.S. Rep. Jared Golden at 48.65 percent of votes to 48.11 percent for Austin Theriault.
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MaineĀ Democrats pick new SenateĀ president to succeed Troy Jackson

By Billy Kobin on Nov 07, 2024 09:37 pm
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, beat Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, for the top role.
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AustinĀ Theriault requests recount in tight 2nd District race won by Jared Golden

By Billy Kobin on Nov 07, 2024 04:13 pm
Golden, a Democrat and Marine veteran who has served since 2019, had 50.3 percent of votes to 49.7 percent for Theriault, according to the latest results.
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Trump has vowed to shake some of democracyā€™s pillars

By The Associated Press on Nov 07, 2024 02:01 pm
The centuries-old democracy delivered power to a candidate who gave voters fair warning he might take core elements of that democracy apart.
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Joe Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for her resounding loss to Trump

By The Associated Press on Nov 07, 2024 01:18 pm
For some, a question they'll be asking themselves for a long is whether things would have been different if Biden dropped out sooner.
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How are you feeling now that the election is over?

By Emily Burnham on Nov 07, 2024 12:33 pm
We want to know: What are you feeling, now that the results are in and the dust is beginning to settle?
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Maine lawmaker facing domestic violenceĀ charge is in a tied election

By Michael Shepherd on Nov 07, 2024 11:19 am
The race is one of at least four in the closely divided House that are going to a recount after Democrats clinched a narrow House majority.
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