Local officials say they’re bracing for potential confusion because some voters may have inadvertently enrolled in the new No Labels party that has gained ballot access in Maine and because there are new rules for the upcoming March primary.
Primary elections
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Open primaries bill clears both Maine House and Senate
The House voted 92-52 to support allowing unenrolled voters to vote in a party’s primary without having to register in that party.
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Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Bill to allow ‘semi-open primaries’ in Maine takes step forward
If it’s approved by the full Legislature, independent voters will be allowed to vote in a political party’s primary during each election cycle without having to enroll in that party.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Uncategorized
Sara Gideon cruised to victory in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary
The Freeport Democrat will face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in the most costly Senate race in Maine history, with national implications for control of the Senate.
Posted inBethel, Franklin, Oxford Hills, Politics, River Valley
Franklin and Oxford counties polling places
Albany Township: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town House Andover: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Avon: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Community Room Bethel: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Bethel Legion Hall Bridgton: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Hall Buckfield: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Town Office Canton: 8 a.m. to 8 […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Politics
Three Republicans debate who is the best candidate to replace Jared Golden in Congress
The Lewiston debate showcased strong commitment to Donald Trump by all three hopefuls but found sharp differences on foreign policy.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore discusses where firetrucks to be kept during election
Monday night, Jan. 20 Selectpersons had a lengthy discussion on how to keep equipment on the firetrucks from freezing during the primary election on March 3rd.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore board wrestles with where to hold March election
State requirements raise conflict with dual use of fire station bays.