Judkins, St. Valle elected to Augusta City Council seats

Kevin Judkins and Abbie St. Valle won their seats as a total of five candidates competed in two contested council races.

O’Brien defeats Alexander in race for Augusta mayor

Mark O'Brien, a former city councilor and Board of Education chairman, beats At-Large Councilor Marci Alexander by 444 votes, according to unofficial results.

Holmes, Lamoreau reelected to the Augusta Board of Education

Pia Holmes and Kevin Lamoreau were in a three-way race with Sergei Chaparin and ultimately were reelected.

Potter, Marshall elected to spots on Gardiner-area school board

Incumbents Matthew Marshall and Cullen McGough ran against Diane Potter, who ultimately took McGough's seat.

Democrat elected to fill Augusta-area House seat previously held by Republican

Raegan LaRochelle defeated James Orr in race to fill vacant spot of House District 86, according to unofficial results.

Readfield residents approve local ordinances on internet, land use

A majority of voters approved nine questions about the town exploring options for high-speed internet and land use ordinances, according to unofficial results.

The latest 2021 local election stories

Townsend and Picchiotti win seats on Fairfield Town Council

Matthew Townsend and incumbent John Picchiotti outpaced two other candidates Tuesday for seats on the Fairfield council.

Maine voters pass the nation’s first ‘right to food’ amendment

Supporters of the amendment to the Maine Constitution positioned it as a chance for Mainers to take control of the food supply back from large landowners and giant retailers.

Maine voters approve $100 million transportation bond

Election returns late Tuesday night showed 71% of voters supported the borrowing package, which includes $85 million for highways and bridges.