Maine House leader threatens to go winner-take-all if Nebraska does
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Maine’s House leader threatened to switch to a “winner-take-all” Electoral College format if Nebraska state lawmakers shift the way their state distributes electoral votes.
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Maine Democrats threaten to switch to winner-take-all delegate system
The suggestion comes as Republicans in Nebraska seek to do the same.
Maine House leader threatens to go winner-take-all if Nebraska does
Maine’s House leader threatened to switch to a “winner-take-all” Electoral College format if Nebraska state lawmakers shift the way their state distributes electoral votes. Maine House Majority Leader Maureen Terry (D) said the Pine Tree State would be “compelled to act” if Nebraska followed through on altering its allocation method of electoral votes. “If Nebraska’s…
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AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine House Majority Leader Mo Terry said Friday the Legislature would be “compelled” to consider a special session if Nebraska Republicans switch their state to a winner-take-all system to help former President Donald Trump win in November.The remarks from Terry, a Democrat from Gorham, in a Friday morning email to “friends and colleagues” are not a guarantee of any action coming from Maine lawmakers, who adjourned last week. M…
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