Biden won the 1st Congressional District and the statewide tally, good for 3 electoral votes.
Election 2020
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Susan Collins wins 5th Senate term as Sara Gideon concedes
Collins won the election not only by capturing clear majorities in hundreds of Maine’s more conservative, rural communities, but she also appeared to eat into Gideon’s margins of victory in traditional Democratic strongholds.
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Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Democrats retain control of the Maine Legislature
While the balance of power in the House shifted slightly to the right, incomplete returns suggest Democrats will gain one seat in the Senate and remain in control of the Legislature for the next two years.
Posted inElection 2020, Maine, Politics
Analysis: All eyes are on Maine’s 2nd District
The White House may hinge on whether Donald Trump won voters in rural Maine
Posted inElection 2020, Oxford Hills, Politics
Duguay wins reelection to Oxford County Commission
Former Oxford County Administrator Scott Cole conceded the race Wednesday morning.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, Politics
Presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states
Races remained too close to call early Wednesday in the contested states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2020, Lewiston-Auburn, Politics
Lisbon voters overwhelmingly approve road construction bond question
Residents voted by an overwhelming margin to approve a bond question that would go toward the reconstruction of Route 125.
Posted inElection 2020, Maine, Politics
Golden leads in bid for second term in U.S. House
Preliminary results show Democrat Jared Golden ahead of Republican Dale Crafts.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2020, Lewiston-Auburn, Politics
Durham voters approve creation of town manager position
DURHAM — Voters on Tuesday endorsed a plan to hire a town manager. By a 1,479-1,085 margin, residents agreed with officials who said the growing town needed more administrative oversight. Voters also endorsed spending money to find someone to fill the job. Town voters shot down a proposal to allow commercial marijuana businesses in Durham.
Posted inElection 2020, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Politics
Livermore Falls voters approve fire substation
A petition was submitted with 110 signatures of registered voters to put the substation before residents.