Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to replace the current state flag with a modern version of the original design, which flew from 1901 to 1909. With 72% of the votes counted Wednesday morning, ...

Mainers voted on five referendum questions on Election Day, including whether to adopt a new design for the official state ...

There are many lingering questions about election results in the Pine Tree State including too-close-to-call races for the ...

PORTLAND (WGME) – Mainers are deciding Tuesday whether to keep the current flag or switch to a new design. Maine's Secretary of State chose the winner out of a group of finalists, narrowed down out of ...

Maine voters rejected a ballot question on Nov. 5, 2024, that would have returned the Pine Tree flag as the official state flag. (AnnMarie Hilton/Maine Morning Star) The beloved pine tree design will ...

“You just don’t see it happen a lot in the state of Maine. He’s got a whole state behind him. Everybody is just cheering him ...

A referendum to replace Maine's official flag with a design from more than a hundred years ago was soundly defeated on Election Day. Question 5 sought to restore the 1901 "Pine Tree Flag." But with ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Mainers were smitten by the state's original flag during the 2020 bicentennial. But the retro flag's popularity wasn't enough to convince voters to make it the state's official ...

Polling places are off to a busy start on an Election Day that is sure to see heavy voter turnout across Maine. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows greeted voters at 6 a.m. in Buxton, and election ...