‘Hoaxes and nonsense’: GOP election officials reject Trump fraud claims

Recounts rarely change election outcomes.

Colby Polling Initiative: How we missed Maine’s independent spirit

We undercounted the number of voters uniquely poised to choose a senator and a president of opposing parties.

Our View: The election is over, and it’s time to focus on COVID

Americans need a government that works for them, not another month of campaigning.

AuCoin requests ballot inspection, recount after two-vote loss in Hallowell mayoral race

City Clerk Diane Polky said candidates Maureen AuCoin and George Lapointe, along with a representative of each, will inspect the 1,792 ballots this Friday. The ballots are to be recounted Friday, Nov. 20.

After Biden win, Mitch McConnell says it’s OK for Trump to fight election outcome

The Republican Senate leader says the process will play out and 'reach its conclusion.'

Collins congratulates Biden but says Trump should have a chance to challenge results

Maine's Republican senator urged patience, but also said the former vice president 'should be given every opportunity' to govern come January.

Trump fires defense chief Esper, could use final days to settle scores, pardon allies

Trump's final 2 months in office could see a whirlwind of recrimination, executive action and efforts to make governing more difficult for President-elect Joe Biden.

Photos: A look at historic election week 2020 in central Maine

Biden cheers vaccine progress, names virus task force members

President-elect Joe Biden cautions that Americans need to be aggressive about mask wearing and social distancing as infections continue to surge around the country.

The Latest: Barr clears Justice Department to investigate alleged voting irregularities

The latest on the election and transition.