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LD 452

Maine Senate bill in Session 132.

Status: failed. Latest action: May 21, 2025.

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Secretary of State and the Attorney General by Ranked-choice Voting.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-452
Session 132
Status failed
Committee State and Local Government
Senate failed 2025-05-21
Elections / Voting
Summary

CON RES, PROVIDE FOR THE POPULAR ELECTION OF THE SOS

Sponsor
Joseph Baldacci
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-05 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-05-21 Status failed
2025-05-21 Latest Action Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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