The most populous counties had wait times of 15 minutes or less, although a few sites reported waits of up to 90 minutes.
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November election may test Maine’s ballot supply
Polling places can get permission to photocopy ballots if supplies run low, but that will slow the count because copies can’t be fed into tabulating machines.
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In Maine’s 2nd District congressional race, Jared Golden and Dale Crafts differ on many issues
When the congressman and his challenger served together in Augusta, their voting records were almost polar opposites.
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Record avalanche of early votes nationwide transforms election
There have been extraordinary lines and hourslong wait times in Georgia, Texas and North Carolina as they’ve opened in-person early voting.
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Biden outraises Trump – $383 million to $248 million – in September
The president’s financial disadvantage was once unthinkable – incumbent presidents traditionally vastly outraise their rivals – and poses a stark challenge to his re-election prospects.
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How do I fill out my ranked-choice ballot?
Here’s what you need to know about ranked-choice voting, which only Maine will use in the presidential election.
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Gideon raked in $39 million for Senate race in last 3 months
The Democratic candidate raised nearly five times as much as the $8 million contributed to Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
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Collins, Gideon clash over Trump, health care in heated debate
It was the third debate for Republican Sen. Susan Collins, Democrat Sara Gideon, and independents Max Linn and Lisa Savage in Maine’s closely watched Senate race.
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GOP Sen. Sasse says Trump mistreats women, flirts with white supremacy, secretly mocks evangelicals
It appears to be the most brutal assessment of the president from a sitting GOP lawmaker.
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Fact-checking Hunter Biden’s alleged laptop and emails
An explainer on the New York Post’s Wednesday article based on emails purportedly obtained from a laptop that Hunter Biden supposedly left behind for repair in a Delaware shop in April 2019.