Scott B. Taylor, Maine House 84

William Clardy, Maine House 85

Maine’s high court denies request to put ranked-choice decision on hold

The Maine Republican Party wants to ask the federal courts to consider First Amendment arguments in a case that allows for ranked-choice voting in the November presidential election.

Our View: Mainers can trust election process

Whether they go to the polls Nov. 3 or mail in a ballot, voters can be confident that their vote will be counted.

Waterville mayoral candidates debate taxes, education, ‘political elites’

Phil Bofia and Jay Coelho, each a former city councilor in Waterville, square off Wednesday night in a televised debate at the Fairfield Community Center.

Trump’s Proud Boys remark echoes Charlottesville

The president tries to walk back his refusal to condemn the far right group during the presidential debate.

Judge declines to intervene on Maine’s absentee ballot rules

Justice William Stokes finds that changing the rules so close to the election would not be in the public interest, and that the state's existing rules present no irreparable harm to voters.

Collins criticizes Trump for failing to condemn Proud Boys

The Republican senator says intolerance and white supremacy 'have no place in our country,' and her Democratic challenger, Sara Gideon, accuses the president of sowing 'hatred and division among Americans.'

Trump’s debate remark puts white supremacy at focus of campaign

Republicans express concern about how fallout from the chaotic debate and the way the campaign is shaping up could affect the party's candidates up and down the ballot.

Debate commission plans to change format to avoid a second ‘embarrassment’

Moderator Chris Wallace struggled to gain control of the debate in Cleveland because of frequent interruptions, primarily by President Trump.