It was done under the ranked choice system approved by Maine voters.
Maine governor deems congressional election "stolen" while certifying result https://t.co/29cBeFc3Pz pic.twitter.com/RNJ7o5VeRo
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) December 28, 2018
Not only are the Governor’s comments wrong, this is yet another attempt by the Maine GOP to undermine the will of Mainers, who twice voted to approve RCV. Maine people are tired of this kind of poor leadership — which is why they voted for sweeping change in November. #mepolitics https://t.co/aMDBj1Onnc
— Jared Golden (@golden4congress) December 28, 2018
GOP governor who attempted voter suppression measures & ignored the result of an election to expand Medicaid now complains about a “stolen election” after the GOP loser failed to win a majority as required by law. Good thing Maine will finally have an adult as governor again soon https://t.co/CgHPm4ljdS
— Stephen Wolf (@PoliticsWolf) December 28, 2018
BREAKING: In Maine, GOP Congressman Poliquin has filed a motion to dismiss his appeal of the decision upholding Maine’s congressional ranked choice voting. The litigation is over, Democrat Golden has won, and ranked choice voting has survived.
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) December 28, 2018
“Stolen election,” he hand wrote. https://t.co/FEBMAXag2R
— James Pindell (@JamesPindell) December 28, 2018
Sad! 