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Senate passes Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine’s strong voting laws

Senate passes Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine’s strong voting laws

Posted: June 09, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, to help strengthen Maine’s voting laws....

Senate Democratic Leaders congratulate newly elected constitutional officers

Senate Democratic Leaders congratulate newly elected constitutional officers

Posted: December 05, 2018

AUGUSTA—Senate President Troy Jackson of Allagash, Senate Majority Leader Nate Libby of Lewiston and Senate Majority Whip Eloise Vitelli of...

Sen. Diamond:

Sen. Diamond: "Ranked-choice voting is the law. We have a responsibility to follow it."

Posted: November 13, 2018

AUGUSTA — Earlier today, Congressman Bruce Poliquin filed a lawsuit against Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap regarding the implementation of...

RADIO ADDRESS: Respecting the will of the people, the Secretary of State and the legislative process

RADIO ADDRESS: Respecting the will of the people, the Secretary of State and the legislative process

Posted: April 06, 2018

Government works best when all branches and office operate within their scope of power as outlined in the Maine Constitution. To me, it is...

Senate Republicans reject Legislative fix to ranked-choice voting

Senate Republicans reject Legislative fix to ranked-choice voting

Posted: April 05, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted 17-17 to reject a Joint Order from Sen. Mike Carpenter, D-Houlton, directing the Legislature’s Committee on...

Senate Democrats submit joint order to implement ranked-choice voting

Senate Democrats submit joint order to implement ranked-choice voting

Posted: April 04, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Senate Democrats filed a Joint Order directing the Legislature’s Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs to report...