Mainers Head to Polls to Vote on State Referendums, Local Races

Voting underway today across Maine

Voting is underway across the state today, as Mainers visit polling places to decide on two referendums and local races, including competitive Bangor City Council contest and a controversial budget question in Washington County. The first statewide referendum question would add voter ID requirements and limit absentee voting, while Question 2 would implement a red flag to make it easier for firearms to be temporarily taken away from people who p…

Mainers head to polls to vote on state referendums, local races

Maine voters will consider changes to election and gun laws with Questions 1 and 2, with municipal races and referendums also on the ballot for many.

Mainers to vote on two statewide referendums Tuesday

One question proposes changes to voting laws, and the other proposes a red flag law in Maine.

Election results from Massachusetts, NH and across the U.S.

Numerous Massachusetts and New Hampshire mayoral elections and two controversial Maine ballot questions will be decided at the polls on Tuesday.

Maine Voters Decide Major Ballot Questions, Local Races on Tuesday

Voters across Maine head to the polls Tuesday, November 4, to decide two major statewide ballot questions and several local races that could redefine economic and political priorities in the state. At least one proposed measure specifically impacts Portland, and Biddeford’s city leadership is at stake. A number of school districts throughout the state also [...] The post Maine Voters Decide Major Ballot Questions, Local Races on Tuesday appeared…

November 2025 Referendum Election ballot order of referendum questions announced

Order of referendum questions determined today through a public lotteryAUGUSTA, MAINE – The order of referendum questions on the November 2025 Referendum Election ballot has been determined through a public lottery held at the Secretary of State’s Office today.