Ranked voting will decide a pivotal congressional race. How does that work?
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — In a pivotal congressional race in Maine, the state's ranked choice voting system is being used to determine the winner, but that won't be the end of it. The currently trailing candidate has requested a full recount that won't begin until after more than 12,000 votes have been reallocated to determine a majority.
Election 2024: Maine voters decide on several key issues
MAINE, USA — Voters from across the state headed to the polls Tuesday to make their voices heard on several key races. Polls closed at 8 p.m. This year, Mainers weighed in on the presidential election with Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
Here's how Maine's ranked choice tabulation works, as it will decide CD2 race
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows explained the process as it started to play out on Tuesday, sharing how the second-choice votes of about 12,000 people will determine the winner.
Ranked choice tabulation to decide fate of Maine's Second District race
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Jared Golden declared victory last Wednesday, but the secretary of state says it's too close to call.
Ranked choice voting tabulation in Maine CD2 race continues
The entire proceeding is open to the public and is being livestreamed on the secretary of state department's YouTube page.
Maine elections chief who drew Trump's ire narrates House tabulations in livestream
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Ranked choice voting faces cloudy future after election setbacks
Voters in several states last week delivered a stinging rebuke to ranked choice voting, clouding the future of an idea that had seen strong momentum in recent years. Ranked choice voting, which allows ...
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Ballot measures to upend state election systems failed across the country
Statewide efforts to adopt open and nonpartisan primaries, as well as ranked choice voting, failed in this year’s election, ...
Election 2024: Harris speaks to supporters in concession speech after Trump's victory
What to know about the 2024 election results. Vice President Kamala Harris addressed a crowd of supporters hours after Donald ...
After sleeping in chairs on election nights, absentee ballots may keep me from bed Tuesday
With polls again suggesting the presidential race is too close to call, I have very little hope I will get to sleep in my own ...
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What happens if local officials won't certify elections? A Nevada case may be a model
More than two dozen local officials in swing states have refused to certify elections in recent years, including after the ...
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US election: Not all polls look the same, here's how each state runs their voting
A candidate needs at least 270 Electoral College votes, with most states awarding all their votes to the statewide winner, except Maine and Nebraska.
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Arizona election 2024: About 780K ballots left to count; Gallego leads Lake
So far, more than 2.6 million Arizona ballots have been counted, with the Secretary of State's Office estimating about ...