Voting
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PublishedDecember 18, 2022
The Maine Millennial: What young voters want
How to appeal to millennials and Gen Zers? Stop trying to scare us, for starters.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Misinformation floods the midterms, at times urging violence
Popular online personalities set the table for claims of fraud by sowing suspicion about mechanical problems and the time it takes to count ballots.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2022
Colorado man arrested on suspicion of tampering with voting machine
The incident heightened concerns among election officials and security experts that conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential election could inspire some voters to meddle with or try to sabotage election equipment.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2022
In Portland, and everywhere in Maine, you don’t need a home to vote
As Tuesday's general election approaches, a nonprofit group is making sure Mainers can exercise their right to vote, wherever they live.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2022
Fact check: By every single metric, election fraud in the U.S. is rare
False claims about the prevalence of voter fraud are nothing new.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2022
Bowdoin students rally classmates to hit the polls
Student volunteers for Bowdoin Votes have spent the semester putting up flyers, hosting tabling sessions and leading walks to Town Hall in order to encourage their classmates to exercise their right to vote this fall.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2022
Maine Voices: How to vote ‘correctly’ (as in, not regretting your choice later)
Ideally, your vote reflects your beliefs, and your candidate will do what you hope and expect. It’s regrettable, then, that we often don’t know what we’re getting.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
The Rev. Dr. Kharma R. Amos: The spirituality of civic engagement
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PublishedOctober 9, 2022
Commentary: The threat to democracy that no one’s talking about
Voters, of all political stripes, have much to lose from the imposition of a system of voting that forces them to pick sides and stay in their lanes.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2022
Commentary: Why it matters that Gen Z voters are not a monolith
When you have a large group whose views diverge from major narratives, you need to pay attention.
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