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Published
May 14, 2018

State’s animated video offers primer on ranked-choice voting in closely watched elections

The 5-minute animated video from Secretary of State Matt Dunlap's office walks would-be voters through filling out the ballots and how they are tabulated.
Published
May 13, 2018

Republicans running for governor pledge to follow LePage lead on Medicaid, taxes, workforce development

But they would accomplish their goals in different ways, and some have more specific visions than others of what they believe Maine needs from its next chief executive.
Published
April 20, 2018

Our View: Debate over – no winners in a chaotic primary

The courts won't save lawmakers who don't like ranked-choice voting from doing their jobs.
Published
October 29, 2017

Cynthia Dill: Independents should quit posturing

While ranked-choice voting is being worked out, Maine needs everyone casting a ballot in the primaries.
Published
June 21, 2016

Another View: Open primary, not ranked-choice voting, is the way to ensure that Maine lawmakers get majority vote

The people's will will be better served if all eligible voters are allowed to pick who will face off in November.

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Published
June 17, 2016

Ande Smith requests recount in 1st District congressional primary

The Republican trails his opponent, Mark Holbrook, by just 55 votes, according to unofficial results from Tuesday's election.
Published
June 15, 2016

Maine Republican congressional primary likely headed to a recount

Mark Holbrook and Ande Smith were separated by just 58 votes, with one precinct yet to report, in the race to challenge U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree this fall.
Published
June 14, 2016

Smith takes slim lead over Holbrook in Republican congressional primary

With votes still being counted early Wednesday morning, Ande Smith led Mark Holbrook by 2 percentage points. The winner will challenge Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree in November.
Published
June 5, 2016

Clinton moves closer to nomination with lopsided victory in Virgin Islands

According to unofficial results, Clinton won 84.2 percent of the vote, while Bernie Sanders earned 12.2 percent.
Published
June 4, 2016

Counselor, attorney run for Republican nomination in Maine’s 1st District

Mark Holbrook and Ande Smith hope to win the June 14 primary and take on four-term Rep. Chellie Pingree in November.