Your Guide to the November Election is Here

Thursday, October 5, 2023
Jen Lancaster
 

Our online voter database, Vote411.org, is live for the November 7 election! By visiting Vote411.org and plugging in your information, you can view what's on your local ballot. Learn how to register and vote and read candidate questionnaires and nonpartisan descriptions of ballot initiatives.

There are 8 questions that will appear on the November 7 ballot. Do you feel vote ready? Check Vote411.org now for nonpartisan, unbiased information. 

 

How to Vote in Maine: 


Everything you need to know about voting in Maine, including voter eligibility, registering to vote, absentee ballots, and more. Voting information is available in 10 languages. Get started here: www.lwvme.org/VoteInMaine.

 

Student Voters: 


If you are a U.S. citizen, reside in Maine, and will be 18 or older on or before November 7, you're eligible to vote in this election. If you go to college in Maine, you're eligible to register and vote here. You can establish a voting residence at your Maine campus address even if that's a dorm or apartment. Learn more here: www.mainestudentsvote.org/Vote.

 

Voter Hotline: 


Mainers with election and voting questions can call or text the League’s hotline at: (207) 558-3333.

 

Nonpartisan Election Observers: 


The League deploys volunteers to polling locations across the state to check on the conditions, help resolve any issues, talk to poll workers, and offer our gratitude. We appreciate our election heroes and all the work that goes into running a smooth election cycle. Sign up to be an election observer!

 

Report Election Misinformation:  


The League is concerned about bad actors trying to discredit our elections and election processes. If you see something that goes beyond zealous advocacy into intentional deception about the election and voting process, the League wants to know about it. A strong democracy requires people to have good information. Learn more at: https://www.lwvme.org/report.

 

Sponsorship:

Vote411.org is currently sponsored by the Ellsworth American, Mount Desert Islander, Murray, Plumb, & Murray, Penobscot Bay Press, and WERU 88.9 Community Radio. Thank you!

 

Are you a business owner or know someone who owns a business? Corporate and business sponsorships are available to support Vote411.org. It's a tool unlike anything else in the state. Various sponsorship tiers are available but each level guarantees to champion your business as a supporter of civic engagement and a voting rights advocate. Click here to learn more