Judge upholds Maine's ranked choice system

December 14, 2018

A federal judge on Thursday rejected Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin’s constitutional claims against ranked-choice voting and denied the incumbent’s request for a new election against Democratic Rep.-elect Jared Golden. Kevin Miller, Portland Press Herald.

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