Absentee voting has started in the Maine primary. Here’s what you need to know.

With one month to go until the June 9 primaries, voters can now cast absentee ballots for U.S. Senate, Maine governor and ...
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In-person absentee voting begins for Maine primary elections

Absentee voting for the 2026 primary election will run until June 4.
Opinion

Maine has a crowded June primary. Ranked-choice voting will prevent spoilers.

Ranked-choice voting encourages candidates to appeal broadly, seek second-choice support and sometimes even cross-endorse each other.” ...
Opinion

Not enrolled in a political party? You can still vote in Maine’s primary election.

Semi-open primaries give unenrolled voters the opportunity — and power — to participate in party primaries. With ranked-choice voting, those votes can be even more influential.” ...
Central Maine

With Maine Senate primary cooling off, attention turns to the governor’s race

It seems to me like the Senate race has pulled a lot of oxygen out of the governor’s race,” one man said. “Is that a good ...
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Senate Democrats split on Maine primary as new poll shows embattled candidate leading

The Democratic primary in one of the most important Senate races of the 2026 cycle has been jolted by two recent events: the entry of two-term governor and establishment favorite Janet Mills and the ...
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Democrats worry bruising Maine primary could cost them a shot at Susan Collins

Democrats are growing worried that an increasingly bitter Senate primary will cost them a chance at picking up a critical Senate seat in Maine now held by Sen. Susan Collins (R), the party’s top ...

Platner pulls out of all primary debates after Mills exits Maine Senate race

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is pulling out of upcoming Democratic primary debates after Gov. Janet Mills (D), his ...