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A number of cities and towns in Maine are holding elections on a variety of topics and issues on Tuesday, including school budgets.Maine's Total Coverage is tracking municipal election results in Androscoggin,
Thousands went to the polls in central Maine on Tuesday to vote on school budgets and local elected positions.
Proponents say a court case in Alaska casts doubt on a Maine Law Court advisory opinion that the voting method violates the Maine Constitution.
Tuesday is Election Day in many communities across the state with everything from school budgets to local races to referendum questions on ballots.
A political newcomer, Avery Seuter, earned the most votes in a four-way race for two seats on the Wells Select Board on June 10, 2025.
Some Democratic strategists in the state are skeptical that Mills, 77, will ultimately want to run against Collins.
Mainers will head to the polls across the state on Tuesday to vote on topics such as school budgets, school board members, and a handful of referendum questions. In Cape Elizabeth, for example, voters will be deciding on a proposed $87 million school renovation project.
Former Maine House Speaker Hannah Pingree, the daughter of Rep. Chellie Pingree, launched a bid for governor Tuesday.
Camden residents have voted to remove a 200-year-old dam, marking the end of a controversy that divided the town.
Sen. Susan Collins is standing by a series of votes whose results have had serious negative impacts on Mainers and others, including cuts to health research, job losses, and the stripping back of reproductive rights.
The state Senate rejected the Republican proposal Monday (18-16 vote) after some Democrats joined Republicans (76-71 vote) to repeal the popular vote compact, which was only passed last year.