Maine has a voluntary clean elections program that allows candidates running for state office to access public campaign financing if they are able to demonstrate community support by collecting a ...

After the largest toxic foam spill in state history at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station last month, Maine’s ...

A handful of Republicans voted to derail Speaker Johnson's plan linking funding to a Trump-backed voter ID bill. The government will shut down on Oct. 1 unless Congress acts.

A polling station at Cape Elizabeth High School on Election Day, Nov. 7, 2023. (Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) There can be many barriers to voting for people with disabilities, from ...

The House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s combo six-month stopgap spending extension and election security measure Wednesday.

I chose to register this year so I can have a voice." Chandler is among thousands of Maine residents who are registering to vote ahead of the November election. The Maine Department of the Secretary ...

You may have heard that there’s a presidential election coming in November. But Maine voters will be casting ballots for far more than the names at the top of the ticket. Between ballot questions, a ...

Bipartisan and bicameral talks to head off a partial government shutdown after next week appeared to be underway Thursday.

Let’s stand together to keep Maine’s elections free, fair, and focused on the needs of our citizens, not on the whims of the super-rich. Vote yes on Question 1.

and the nation might be left in suspense for days as Maine’s ranked-choice voting system re-tallies votes in Augusta if neither candidate secures a majority in the district on Election Day.