2 Maine Legislative Races Proceed to Ranked-Choice Runoffs, 3 to Be Recounted

Maine has never seen a ranked-choice primary like this one

Maine Secretary of State officials review voting materials during the ranked-choice voting tabulation process on Friday, June 12, in Augusta. Photo by Matt Junker. Maine voters have become more familiar with ranked-choice voting since they adopted it statewide a decade ago. But Maine has never seen a ranked-choice primary quite like this year’s set of races — and neither has any other state across the country.  Maine is one of two states, alongs…

2 Maine legislative races proceed to ranked-choice runoffs, 3 to be recounted

The Secretary of State announced Tuesday that the additional races will be included in its dayslong process to determine final outcomes in Maine's primary races.

More races in Maine's June primary are going to ranked choice and recounts

Ranked choice tabulation is already underway, but more of June's races will be determined that way. Several races are also headed for recounts next week.

Maine ranked-choice vote tabulation enters second day

Staff with the Maine Secretary of State's Office say they expect to have results possibly sometime Tuesday or Wednesday.

Maine’s Ranked-Choice Voting Delays Leave Key Primary Races Undecided Nearly a Week After Election Day

Nearly a week after Maine voters went to the polls, the final results in three major primary races remain undecided as state officials continue the ranked-choice voting tabulation process in Augusta. The races still pending include the Democratic primary for governor, the Republican primary for governor, and the Democratic primary for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. [...] The post Maine’s Ranked-Choice Voting Delays Leave Key Primary Races U…

With ranked-choice tabulations underway, here’s what you need to know • Maine Morning Star

Officials with the Maine Secretary of State's Office prepare ballots for ranked-choice tabulations for three primary elections in Augusta on June 12, 2026. (Photo by Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star)Ranked-choice voting tabulations are underway for the Democratic and Republican primaries for governor and the Democratic primary for Maine’s 2nd congressional district after contenders in those races failed to secure a majority of votes in last week’s…