Category: Elections
Primary Election Features School Budget Referendum
By Kendra Williams Voters who go to the polls on June 11 to decide on parties’ candidates for next November’s election will also see a referendum on the school budget for 2024-25. The City Council recently approved a combined city and school budget that represents a 6.8% increase over the current budget, raising the mill rate – what property owners pay for each $1,000 of assessed value – from $15.14 to $16.17. It is possible that the rate could decrease…Primary Election Results
- March 9th 2024
- Elections
Maine’s First Semi-Open Presidential Primary is Tuesday, March 5
Photo: Geralt via Pixabay. By Renée Morin It’s that time of year again folks, and this year unenrolled voters (independents) are now eligible to participate in ONE of the presidential primaries. Here’s what you should know before casting your ballot: The Democratic and Republican parties are the only participants in this year’s primary. Voters may only vote in the primary of their party. If you are Unenrolled, you may choose which ballot you receive. 17-year-olds are permitted to vote in…Primary Election Info and Deadlines
- February 3rd 2024
- Elections
Polling Place Discussion Shifts to Schools
- November 22nd 2023
- City Council, Elections
- City Council , Municipal Elections , primary elections , Sanford High School , Sanford Middle School , Sanford School Department , Voting
