Sisters of St. Joseph to pray for peace all hours of Election Day

The 24-hour prayer that the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph in Waterville and Winslow are undertaking begins after midnight Tuesday.

Trump threatens legal action, Biden goes on offense as bitter campaign concludes

While the president airs his grievances at rallies and tweets about ‘violence in the streets,’ his challenger says, ‘We’re done with the chaos.’

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Biden leads Trump by double digits nationally, USC poll suggests

The margin has remained almost unchanging since summer.

U.S. Senate candidate calls Maine’s top public health official a ‘death doctor’ and Gov. Mills a ‘psychopath’

Independent U.S. Senate hopeful Max Linn lashes out in campaign's final days against those he thinks for stifling freedom with rules to thwart COVID-19.

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The latest on the election from around the U.S.

Vassalboro Community School to go remote due to COVID-19 case, voting changed to town office

A spouse of a staff member tested positive, prompting the school to close and the town to change the voting site to the town office.

Election results may be slow to arrive in key races

Ranked-choice voting, an expected high turnout, record absentee voting and potential disruptions at the polls could produce delays in declaring winners, especially in top races.

Biden works to push Black turnout in campaign’s final days

Joe Biden believes a stronger showing from Black voters is key to a decisive win as President Trump threatens litigation in battleground states.

Pre-election virus spike creates concerns for polling places

Republicans are banking on a huge Election Day turnout to offset big leads in early voting among Democrats in key states.