How the Voting Process Works

Maine, Ranked-Choice Voting

Maine is one of just two states in the country to use ranked-choice voting for some statewide elections (the other is Alaska).

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Three key Maine races are going to ranked-choice voting. Here’s what happens next.

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Here’s the timeline for Maine’s important ranked-choice voting count

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Maine House Primary Results 2026

Democratic Rep. Jared Golden has held down a GOP-leaning seat for years but decided to retire instead of running again in 2026.

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Maine governor's race to be decided by ranked choice voting

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Trump-Like Conservative and Moderate Democrat Lead as Maine Runoffs Begin

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Inside electronic voting machine (EVM): How it works, does it need internet, can it be hacked?

Electronic voting machine: As votes for the Assembly Elections 2026 are being counted today, May 4, across Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Puducherry, have you ever wondered whether an Electronic Voting Machine can actually be hacked or tampered with?

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Rogers County election official writes kids’ books to teach voting process

A Rogers County election official is working to teach Oklahoma’s youngest residents about democracy through storytelling. By turning the voting process into something simple and engaging, she hopes to build understanding and trust early. Julie Dermody ...

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With deadlines looming, ballot filming process is doubling the time needed to count Shasta’s votes

The Shasta County Elections Office has until June 11 to certify the special election for deceased congressman Doug LaMalfa’s vacancy. A new ballot filming process implemented by Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis has complicated the timeline.

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Here’s how ranked-choice voting works in Maine

Ranked choice is used in races for governor, the state Legislature and federal offices during the primary, but only in federal races during the general election.