Elections
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
Portland activists request recount on short-term rental referendum
Question E on Portland's municipal ballot, which would prohibit non-owner-occupied short-term rentals, lost by only 222 votes, only proposal defeated by voters on Nov. 3.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
Agencies told to plan Trump’s next budget, in another sign of election defiance
Two administration officials involved in the new budget process say it's highly unusual for the White House to not adjust its planning based on election results.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
Recounts in 2 State House contests scheduled for Friday
Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap said Tuesday that the recounts were requested by two Republican candidates who were narrowly defeated by Democratic House incumbents.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
Two Maine House races headed to recounts
Unofficial results in both races show a Democratic incumbent edging out a Republican challenger in Waldo County districts.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
‘Hoaxes and nonsense’: GOP election officials reject Trump fraud claims
Recounts rarely change election outcomes.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2020
Collins congratulates Biden but says Trump should have a chance to challenge results
Maine's Republican senator urged patience, but also said the former vice president 'should be given every opportunity' to govern come January.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2020
Trump supporters launch disparate efforts to fight election results, with no proof of irregularities
The flashes of defiance reflected the larger one in the White House where Trump continued to insist, without evidence, that Biden and the Democratic Party stole the election.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2020
Voting changes made for pandemic are likely to stay in Maine
Several innovations aimed at improving the absentee voting process are expected to remain in place for future elections, although some may require legislative action.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2020
Analysis: Trump’s path to electoral victory is disappearing. So are his legal avenues.
If Joe Biden wins the 4 four states in which he is now leading, the president would effectively need to overturn at least 37 electoral votes in close states to change the outcome of the election.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2020
Twin Senate runoffs in Georgia could shape Biden presidency, if he wins
Should Democrats win them, Biden would be dealing with a majority in the Senate. Otherwise, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, could retain the power to block Biden.
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