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A bill from Rep. Adam Lee would end Maine's system of splitting electoral votes if Nebraska does the same, a move Lee said he hopes serves as a disincentive to partisan forces in both states.
Maine Democrats are seeking to counter efforts by Nebraska Republicans to radically change how the Midwestern state allocates its presidential electoral votes every four years. A proposal being considered by the Maine Legislature would scrap the state's method of allocating electoral votes by congressional district,
State Rep. Randall Hall pleaded not guilty to 12 charges of involving alleged forgery of signatures needed to get Maine Clean Elections funds.
Democratic officials in 19 states filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s attempt to reshape elections across the U.S., calling it an unconstitutional invasion of states’ clear authority to run their own elections.
Attorney General Aaron Frey is one of 19 attorneys general to argue that the president does not have constitutional authority to dictate election rules to the states.
State officials warn upcoming elections will be vulnerable as the Trump administration dismantles key parts of election security networks.
Maine Democrats are moving forward with an attempt to amend the state constitution to ensure all Mainers have equal rights under the law.
The Maine Attorney General also announced new litigation against the White House over its dismantling of three federal agencies.