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REGION — With the majority of polling places in Oxford Hills reporting, locally all questions on the state ballot have easily passed.

Question 1, the referendum asking Maine voters whether they want construction on the Central Maine Power corridor sending power from Hydro-Quebec to Massachusetts’ power grid to be banned was approved by 63% of votes reported.

Question 2, a bond question that would allocate $100 million to improving Maine roads and bridges saw 66% of votes cast in favor of the measure.

Question 3, a constitutional amendment that guarantees Mainers the right to produce, harvest and raise their own food passed with 66% of the vote.

These results are based on voting totals from Harrison, Norway, Otisfield, Paris, Oxford and West Paris. Tallies from Hebron were unavailable as of press time.

 

Nicole joined Sun Journal’s Western Maine Weeklies group in 2019 as a staff writer for the Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser. Later she moved over to the Advertiser Democrat where she covers...