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The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted its rating of the Maine Senate race from “lean Republican” to “toss-up” after Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) launched her bid Tuesday

To ID or not to ID, that is part of the question that Maine residents will be asked to vote on this November. Ballot Question 1 seeks to make a number of changes to the state’s voter ID requirements as well as its current absentee voting rules.

In a FEC filing, the DSCC signed on to support Governor Janet Mill’s senatorial campaign, leading to some online backlash.

Question 1 on our state ballot is premised on disinformation. It wants us to believe there’s fraud in Maine’s elections and the hurdles it would bring would reduce that fraud. Neither is true. The real goal here is to discourage voting.

Online and mail-in voter registration for Maine’s Nov. 4 referendum election closes Tuesday at 5 p.m. MAINE, USA — The deadline to register to vote online or by mail ahead of Maine’s Nov. 4, 2025, Referendum Election ends today at 5 p.m., according to the Secretary of State’s Office.

The Maine secretary of state said authorities are investigating the 250 blank election ballots that were found in a resident's Amazon order last week.

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is confident law enforcement will ultimately uncover why 250 official ballots were allegedly delivered to a Newburgh home in an Amazon package. She also said the incident underscored that Maine’s processes work and that the state’s elections are safe and secure.