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Department of the Secretary of State of Maine Press Releases

146 Press Releases
  • Published on November 3, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

    General Election Day 2024 – One week away

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 29, 2024 AUGUSTA — With one week until General Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Deputy Secretary of State for Corporations, Elections and Commissions Julie Flynn want to provide an …

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  • Published on October 29, 2024 - 15:35 GMT

    Upcoming deadline: Online voter registration open through Tuesday

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, October 11, 2024 AUGUSTA — The deadline to utilize online voter registration at maine.gov/vote ahead of the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election is coming soon. Online voter registration is available in Maine through Tuesday, Oct. 15 …

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  • Published on October 29, 2024 - 15:35 GMT

    Student Mock Election to be Held Tomorrow

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 28, 2024 AUGUSTA — The Maine Student Mock Election will be held Tuesday, with students at 138 schools around the state participating. “Hands-on learning through a mock election is a great way to teach young Mainers …

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  • Published on October 11, 2024 - 18:13 GMT

    Howland residents can now renew vehicle registrations online

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 10, 2024 AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has announced that Howland has launched Rapid Renewal, the Department of the Secretary of State’s online service for the renewal of motor vehicle registrations. …

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  • Published on October 10, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

    General Election Day 2024 – 29 days away

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 7, 2024 AUGUSTA — With 29 days until General Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Deputy Secretary of State for Corporations, Elections and Commissions Julie Flynn want to provide an update …

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  • Published on October 7, 2024 - 16:55 GMT

    General Election Day 2024 – 6 weeks away

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 24, 2024 AUGUSTA — With six weeks until General Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Deputy Secretary of State for Corporations, Elections and Commissions Julie Flynn want to provide an …

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  • Published on September 24, 2024 - 16:51 GMT

    Citizen's Guide to the 2024 Maine Referendum Election now available online

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 17, 2024 AUGUSTA — As Election Day nears on Nov. 5, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is reminding all Maine voters of a non-partisan resource that can help them make informed decisions at the polls: the 2024 Maine …

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  • Published on September 17, 2024 - 16:16 GMT

    National Voter Registration Day tomorrow, Sept. 17

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 16, 2024 AUGUSTA — Tuesday, Nov. 17 is National Voter Registration Day, a nonpartisan civic holiday dedicated to celebrating democracy and registering voters. “Registering to vote is an important and exciting step …

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  • Published on September 16, 2024 - 20:42 GMT

    General Election Day 2024 – 60 days away

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 5, 2024 AUGUSTA — With 60 days until General Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Deputy Secretary of State for Corporations, Elections and Commissions Julie Flynn want to provide an …

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  • Published on September 16, 2024 - 20:42 GMT

    Disability Voting Rights Week: Sept. 9-13

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 10, 2024 AUGUSTA — Disability Voting Rights Week is being recognized this year from Sept. 9 to 13. Maine’s election laws and policies encourage participation by voters with disabilities in many ways, which is one of …

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  • Published on September 5, 2024 - 21:51 GMT

    Eastbrook residents can now renew vehicle registrations online

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 29, 2024 AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has announced that Eastbrook has launched Rapid Renewal, the Department of the Secretary of State’s online service for the renewal of motor vehicle registrations. …

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  • Published on September 5, 2024 - 21:51 GMT

    BMV detectives crack stolen vehicle cases

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 5, 2024 AUGUSTA — Detectives from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles Enforcement Services Division solved cases about stolen vehicles with Mainers as unsuspecting victims in recent weeks. In one case, Det. Ed Toulouse …

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  • Published on August 30, 2024 - 13:04 GMT

    Maine Secretary of State Decision in Challenge to Cornel West Petitions

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 20, 2024 AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows issued a decision regarding challenges brought by three Maine voters to the nomination of slate of presidential electors to support Dr. Cornel West. The Secretary of …

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  • Published on August 21, 2024 - 17:26 GMT

    Challenge to Kennedy petitions withdrawn

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 13, 2024 AUGUSTA — The challenge to the petitions filed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to nominate slates of candidates for the office of presidential elector has been withdrawn by the challenger. The challenge from James …

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  • Published on August 13, 2024 - 18:48 GMT

    Maine voters can request absentee ballots for Nov. 5 election

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 13, 2024 AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Tuesday Maine voters can request absentee ballots for the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election. While ballots themselves won't be available until 30 days …

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  • Published on August 13, 2024 - 15:21 GMT

    Hearings scheduled for challenges to Kennedy and West petitions

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 12, 2024 AUGUSTA — Hearings regarding challenges to the petitions filed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West to nominate slates of candidates for the office of presidential elector will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 14 …

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  • Published on August 12, 2024 - 13:33 GMT

    August 27 deadline for public comment on statewide referenda to appear in citizens’ guide

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 5, 2024 AUGUSTA — The Department of the Secretary of State is currently accepting submissions of public comment to appear in the 2024 Citizens’ Guide to the Referendum Election. The department publishes the Citizens’ …

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  • Published on August 5, 2024 - 18:09 GMT

    List of unenrolled Presidential General Election candidates as of Aug. 1 filing deadline

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 2, 2024 AUGUSTA — The deadline for unenrolled candidates for president to turn in a sufficient number of signatures to be on the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election ballot was 5 p.m. yesterday. As of that deadline, the …

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  • Published on August 5, 2024 - 18:09 GMT

    Flag contest winning design unveiled

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced the winner of the Maine State Flag Redesign Contest – Adam Lemire of Gardiner – on Monday and unveiled his design which was chosen as the model design for the potential new …

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  • Published on August 2, 2024 - 12:59 GMT

    Mainers encouraged to serve as poll workers

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 1, 2024 AUGUSTA — On National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Maine Town and City Clerks Association President and Kennebunkport Town Clerk Tracey O’Roak are encouraging Mainers to …

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