Two years after the process began, the majority of Raymond residents voted “no” to withdrawing from Windham-Raymond schools to form their own K-8 school district.
Election 2020
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Preliminary results show Rep. Allison Helper narrowly re-elected to House District 53
Rep. Allison Helper claimed victory, collecting 3,128 votes over her Republican opponent Jeffrey Pierce, who received 2,966 votes, according to preliminary results.
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Elizabeth Dingley elected to Bath City Council
Dingley surpassed her four opponents, claiming the three-year at-large seat on the Bath City Council on Tuesday.
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Biden wins Maine, but Trump picks up electoral vote in the 2nd Congressional District
Biden won the 1st Congressional District and the statewide tally, good for 3 electoral votes.
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Levinsky holds off challenge for Portland Water District seat
PORTLAND — Incumbent Kenneth Levinsky held off a challenge from Charles Shattuck-Heidorn for another five-year term Portland Water District Trustee. Levinsky, a trustee since 2009, captured 67% of the 28,143 votes cast in the race. The Portland Water District is governed by an 11-member Board of Trustees who are elected to represent the 10 member […]
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Carlow House District 16 victor
BUXTON — Nathan Carlow of Buxton swept the three House District 16 towns, defeating David Durrell of Hollis 3,162 to 2,942. The district represents part of Buxton, Hollis and part of Saco. “I’m very grateful and humbled to serve in this role,” Carlow said Wednesday. “And my promise to the voters is that I will […]
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Election officials scramble to count ballots in key states
It is typical for ballots to be counted for days after election night. In fact, it happens every year.
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Donna Bailey takes Senate District 31
BUXTON — Rep. Donna Bailey, a Democrat, is the unofficial winner in the Senate District 31 race. Bailey of Saco defeated Republican Craig Pendleton of Old Orchard Beach 13,167 to 10,982. District 31 represents part of Buxton, Hollis, Limington, Old Orchard Beach and Saco. Bailey, a lawyer, replaced Sen. Justin Chenette when he withdrew from […]
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Brenner beats Rivard for District 30 Senate seat
CUMBERLAND COUNTY — A registered nurse defeated a chiropractor to win the District 30 state Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Cumberland, whose term expires at the end of this year. Stacy Fielding Brenner, D-Scarborough, received 14,835, while challenger Sara Rivard, R-Gorham, received 12,748 for the seat, which covers part of Scarborough, Gorham […]
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Carney beats Anderson for seat in Senate District 29
CUMBERLAND COUNTY — State Rep. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, beat former Cumberland County District Attorney Stephanie Anderson for the District 29 state Senate seat. Carney received 16,640 votes, while Anderson received 8,181 votes. Both were seeking the seat vacated by Rebecca Millett, D-Cumberland, whose term expires at the end of this year. The district covers […]