Robert Hand and Heather Henley win seats on the Select Board, while Erin Hinkley edges Jennifer Lowell for a seat on the RSU 10 board.
Election 2023
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Oxford Hills education budgets, construction bond and grants win passage
Maine School Administrative District 17 construction projects get funding approval.
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Poland voters reject more money for library expansion
POLAND — Voters approved an $8.94 million municipal budget Tuesday, but rejected a request to add $550,000 to an $850,000 bond to fund expansion of the Ricker Library by a vote of 188 yes and 210 no. The additional money was requested to pay for the heating and ventilation system. An article amending the Downtown […]
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Bonny Eagle voters pass school budget, elect board members
Residents of the Bonny Eagle school district chose three school board members Tuesday. Voting results provided by the three largest communities – Standish, Hollis and Buxton – account for the majority of ballots cast. The two smaller communities – Limington and Frye Island – did not provide vote counts Tuesday or Wednesday. Bonny Eagle board […]
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Canton residents reelect Selectmen Carole Robbins and Brian Keene
Selectwoman Carole Robbins retained her seat on the select board for another three-year term with 59 votes while Brian Keene filled the other three-year term for selectman with 61 votes. Both ran unopposed.
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Brackett, McElravy win Select Board seats in Paris
Paris and Norway voters also support MSAD 17 budget, bonds
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Auburn residents approve $59.1 million school budget, extra state funds
The school budget was approved by a vote of 776-168, and the special municipal referendum passed 768-172.
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Yarmouth elects school committee members, passes school budget
Yarmouth residents re-elected Michael Wilbur and elected newcomer Christina Patrick to the school committee Tuesday. Wilbur received 778 of the 1,985 votes, or 39%. Patrick received 698 votes, or 35% of the votes. Four candidates were seeking two seats on Yarmouth’s school committee. School committee members serve a three-year term in Yarmouth. Candidates for school […]
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North Yarmouth elects select board members
North Yarmouth residents voted to fill seats on the Select Board, Budget Committee and School Administrative District 51 Board of Directors on Tuesday. Four candidates sought two open seats on the Select Board: Katherine “Kit” Murray Maloney, current chair of the Economic Development and Sustainability Committee; Karl Cyr, a longtime Mainer and frequent town volunteer; […]
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Cumberland elects school board members, supports school budget
Cumberland residents voted Tuesday to fill two Town Council seats, as well as two School Administrative District 51 school board seats. Running for Town Councilor At-Large were Baily Douglass, who served previously on the Cumberland Bicentennial committee, and Scott Jordan, a U.S. Army veteran with experience in the nonprofit sector. Douglass won a 967-vote, or […]