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Maine Election: Voter ID and Gun Laws at Stake

11/3/2025

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The Maine election on November 4 includes Question 1 (voter photo ID) and Question 2 (red-flag gun law).
Democratic Governor Janet Mills opposes Question 2, stating court petitions should be handled by law enforcement.
In early voting, nearly 355,000 ballots have been cast, with 30% Republicans and 28% Democrats.
The Associated Press will report results and declare winners once all votes are counted.

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Story summary

The Maine election on November 4 includes Question 1 (voter photo ID) and Question 2 (red-flag gun law).
Democratic Governor Janet Mills opposes Question 2, stating court petitions should be handled by law enforcement.
In early voting, nearly 355,000 ballots have been cast, with 30% Republicans and 28% Democrats.
The Associated Press will report results and declare winners once all votes are counted.