October 01, 2020

Media Coverage of Maine Alliance for Retired Americans’ Lawsuit Over Absentee Ballot Procedures

Press Releases

Alliance for Retired Americans Will File Emergency Appeal in Voting Rights Lawsuit to the Maine State Supreme Court, September 30

Alliance for Retired Americans Sues State of Maine to Remove Barriers to Absentee Voting in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic (includes link to complaint), June 24

Media Coverage

Mail Voting Litigation in 2020, Part II: Submission of Mail-In Ballots
Lawfare, October 28

Elections, COVID-19, and the Maine Constitution, Oh My!
National Law Review, October 27

Maine Supreme Court refuses to extend mail-in ballot deadline
Jurist, October 26

Ballots must be returned by Election Day, Maine Supreme Court rules
News Center Maine, October 24

Maine’s high court rules absentee ballots must be received by Election Day
Portland Press Herald, October 23

Maine’s top court mulls post-election counts of absentee ballots
Bangor Daily News, October 14

State not required to expand vote by mail, judge rules
Maine Beacon, October 1

Judge declines to intervene on Maine’s absentee ballot rules
WGME, October 1

Maine judge turns back lawsuit seeking major 2020 election changes, but appeal likely
Bangor Daily News, September 30

Court rules in favor of Maine Sec. of State over extending absentee voting deadline
News Center Maine, September 30