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Ranked choice runoff begins in Maine’s tight 2nd District congressional race
The ranked choice tabulation in the contest between U.S. Rep. Jared Golden and state Rep. Austin Theriault started at 1 p.m. in Augusta; it is expected to take 3 to 5 days to complete.
Ranked choice vote tabulation for Maine's 2nd Congressional District continues
On Wednesday, votes from Aroostook, Washington, and Oxford Counties were verified, leaving votes in eight more counties for Bellows and her team to examine.
Ranked voting will decide a pivotal congressional race. How does that work?
A ranked choice tabulation to determine the winner of a key congressional race in Maine starts Tuesday. Democratic U.S. Rep.
Golden campaign argues Second District race should not go to ranked choice voting
Golden's campaign is now fighting that, arguing ballots with no first choice shouldn't be counted. That would mean Golden did get more than 50 percent, with no runoff needed. Bellows disagrees. “We will follow the law just as we've always done,” Bellows said.
Ranked choice voting for CD2 begins
The race for Maine's 2nd Congressional District has now officially gone to ranked choice voting. That tabulation process began in Augusta Tuesday afternoon.
Toss-up Maine House race moves to ranked-choice tabulation with Golden, Theriault separated by 1,414 votes
The Maine 2nd Congressional District race between incumbent Democrat Rep. Jared Golden and Republican challenger Austin Theriault is heading to a ranked-choice tabulation.
Here's how Maine's ranked choice tabulation works, as it will decide CD2 race
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows explained the process as it started to play out on Tuesday, sharing how the second-choice votes of about 12,000 people will determine the winner.
Ranked choice voting tabulation in Maine CD2 race continues
The entire proceeding is open to the public and is being livestreamed on the secretary of state department's YouTube page.
Ranked choice tabulation to decide fate of Maine's Second District race
Incumbent Democratic Congressman Jared Golden declared victory last Wednesday, but the secretary of state says it's too close to call.
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