Could the Maine Budget Be Overturned in a People’s Veto?

Secretary of state issues question for people's veto of state supplemental budget

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has announced the wording of the proposed people’s veto of the state supplemental budget that will appear on petitions and potentially on the November ballot. The question will read as: “Do you want to stop additional funding for state programs and services, more funding for schools, and tax changes by rejecting the state’s 2026 supplemental budget?” In a release, Bellows said the original wording submitted to h…

Could the Maine budget be overturned in a people’s veto?

The Maine Department of the Secretary of State released language Tuesday for a proposed ballot question seeking to overturn the supplemental budget, but the applicant behind the effort said he is no longer pursuing it.

Could the Maine budget be overturned in a people’s veto? Some are trying.

The Maine secretary of state's office released language Tuesday for a proposed ballot question seeking to overturn the supplemental budget passed by lawmakers last month.

Question issued for people’s veto of state supplemental budget

AUGUSTA – The Office of the Secretary of State has issued the question for the people’s veto of the state’s supplemental budget. The question…