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Posted inElection 2024, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State, News, Politics
Livermore Falls voters approve police cruiser funds, property ordinance
Town Clerk Doris Austin said 23 people registered to vote Tuesday.
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Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, Politics
Auburn’s Eric Brakey quits his Maine senate seat so he can vote in New Hampshire
Brakey has long planned to move to the Granite State to run a libertarian group.
Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Politics
Photos: Lewiston voters go to the polls
Polls close at 8 p.m. across the state
Posted inElection 2024, Nation / World, Politics
Trump and Harris rack up early wins as America awaits battleground results
The closeness of the race and the number of states in play raised the likelihood that once again a victor might not be known on election night.
Posted inElection 2024, Local & State, Nation / World
Potentially historic voter turnout across Maine, boosted by same-day registrations
Here’s a look at what happened at polling places across the state.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation / World, Politics
A deepfake showed MLK Jr. backing Trump. His daughter calls it ‘vile.’
A false video made with artificial intelligence showed MLK Jr., who was assassinated in 1968, praising Donald Trump. King’s daughter condemned the clip.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation / World, Politics
Some Republican-led states refuse to let Justice Department monitors into polling places
The Justice Department’s election monitoring effort, a long practice under both Democratic and Republican administrations, is meant to ensure that federal voting rights are being followed.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation / World, Politics
All eyes on Pennsylvania as Harris and Trump spend final day campaigning there
About 77 million Americans have voted early. A victory by either side would be unprecedented.