Maine Bill, Restricting Petitioning at Polls, Appears Dead

Maine Representative Louis Luchini introduced LD 1726 in December 2017. It severely restricted petitioning around polling sites. The bill had a hearing in December 2017 but no action has been taken on it since. Given the lack of movement for this bill, it appears unlikely to pass.


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Maine Bill, Restricting Petitioning at Polls, Appears Dead — 1 Comment

  1. It restricted petitioning inside polling sites, and reduces the limit on electioneering outside the polling place by a factor of five.

    Since it is the SOS’s bill it is odd that it has gone nowhere. Was there other legislation that eliminated the overlapping legislative districts?

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