Filings show Question 1 opponents raised three times that of voter ID campaign

This fall, there’s a dangerous referendum on the ballot that would make it harder for thousands of Mainers to vote—especially seniors, working people, and rural communities. We’re urging Mainers to VOTE NO to protect absentee voting and keep voting accessible for everyone. For more information on absentee voting visit the links below: If this referendum…

To the Editor: Many “Yes On 1” proponents only talk about photo ID and often ignore all of the limitations this citizens’ initiative will place on absentee and mail-in voting. You can’t have one without the other if this measure passes. As you have probably read in other letters and columns, even conservative think tanks…

I have had the unique and honored experience of public service over the years of including Registrar of Voters, Plantation Clerk, Selectman, and a State Representative. In that career, I lost two elections, each decided by recounts. One election was decided by six votes!!!! Those recounts were fair and square. The Maine State election system…