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Now through July 31st, you can vote for your favorite individuals and businesses in 130 categories for the Portland Old Port 2022 'Best Of' awards

Finally, something to vote on that (probably) won't give you the sweats.

In his eighth time on the ballot, the Sox great was again shutout of Cooperstown.

The couple that commits voter fraud together...

The former Red Sox outfielder was considered to be leading candidate this year, and fell four votes short.

Maine was the first state to adopt ranked-choice voting for Congress; now, we may be the first to extend it to the presidential election.

Okay so picking who you want as Guvnah or Senatah and so on, we can usually get through that pretty well. But those questions give us anxiety like a word problem in sophomore math class, right?

From the candidates to the questions, here's what your ballot will look like on election day this Tuesday.

Before you vote today, know what kinds of decisions wait for you at the ballot box. Here are the five questions that voters will decide today in Maine.

We've been down this road once or twice before, right? According to the Portland Press Herald, Maine's embattled Governor Paul LePage held no punches back after the state legislature used an override to his veto allowing the state to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21...

If you vote before 10:00pm Eastern tonight (April 14), you could decide the fate of some of these excellent short films competing in the festival.

I voted yesterday! Absentee voting allows you to cast your ballot without going to the polls in person on election day. Registered voters can request an absentee ballot by phone, mail, online or in person at your City Hall's municipal clerk's office...

The most Googled word during the last Presidential debate was "bigly". Some of us thought that The Donald had made up a new word. Did he? Not according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, who defines bigly as, "in a big manner". After much research, I have determined that Trump was in fact saying, "big league"...

Did you know there are SIX referendum questions on the November 8 ballot for the State of Maine? From legalizing marijuana to raising the minimum wage to background checks on guns, the issues are big and the money spent by interest groups will be huge. ...

A citizens referendum will appear on the ballot in November and could see Portland join several other cities with the highest minimum wage in the country.

I have a very traditional voting spot, our good ole Community Center. In different parts of the country they had to get a bit more creative! Check out these unusual polling places. Back in the 90's it was a "thing" to play drinking games while watching T...