Robert “Bob” Carlton of Freeman Township won with an uncertified vote of 3,307 to 2,145 against challenger Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Listowich, also of Freeman Township.
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Posted inElection 2022, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore voters approve amendments to Shoreland Zoning Ordinance
The changes give the Planning Board more oversight.
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Posted inElection 2022, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 10 voters approve $91.8 million school for Mexico
It is the second time the project has been supported by voters.
Posted inElection 2022, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Eric Brakey returns to Maine senate; Democrats win Auburn legislative seats
The Republican won a close race for Maine Senate while Auburn Democrats took legislative seats.
Posted inElection 2022, Nation / World, News, Politics
Warnock, Walker advance to runoff for Senate seat in Georgia
The runoff campaign will be a four-week blitz that, depending on the outcomes in other Senate contests, could reprise the 2020 election cycle.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2022, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Andrew Lewis is lone challenger to win seat on Androscoggin Commission
The Auburn Democrat narrowly defeated political veteran John Michael, who was seeking a second term.
Posted inElection 2022, Nation / World, News, Politics
Abortion supporters win in both conservative and liberal states
The votes are a dramatic illustration of how the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in June to eliminate the nationwide right to abortion has galvanized voters who support women’s right to choose.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine
Winthrop residents choose officials in contested town, school and library board races
Three newcomers defeated the incumbent library trustee in the first contested race for that office in over a decade.
Posted inElection 2022, News, Oxford Hills
Christopher Wainwright edges Justin Brown to claim 2nd term as Oxford County Sheriff
The Republican incumbent won the race by 1.2 percentage points.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine
Ranked-choice tabulation to decide outcome of 2nd Congressional District race
Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat, appears to have a lead too large for Republican Bruce Poliquin to overcome