Counties In Maine
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This page includes the following resources:
- The county governments covered by Ballotpedia in Maine
- A list and map of counties in Maine
- An overview of local elections in Maine
- An overview of the initiative process in Maine
Counties[edit]
County government[edit]
Ballotpedia does not have any county governments in this state in its coverage scope.
Full list of counties[edit]
According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 16 counties, 484 cities, towns, and villages, and 227 special districts.[1]
The following table defaults to displaying only 25 counties at a time. To change the number of counties displayed, use the drop-down menu above the upper left-hand corner of the table. You can also use the search bar above the upper-right corner of the table to look up a specific county.
Map of counties[edit]
Counties in blue on the map below are part of Ballotpedia's county coverage scope:
Elections[edit]
Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.
2024[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2024 and School board elections, 2024
- Augusta, Maine
2023[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2023 and School board elections, 2023
- Augusta, Maine
2022[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2022 and School board elections, 2022
- Augusta, Maine
2021[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2021 and School board elections, 2021
- Augusta, Maine
2020[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2020 and School board elections, 2020
Ballotpedia did not cover any local elections in Maine that year.
Past elections
Initiative process availability[edit]
- See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Maine
- Towns and plantations that use the town-meeting form of government have a mandated initiative-like process to place articles in the warrant, have proposals considered at the town meeting, and place articles on the next ballot.
- Charter cities have authority to adopt an initiative process for ordinances.
- City and town charters may be amended through a mandated initiative process.[2]
See also[edit]
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External links[edit]
- Search Google News for this topic
- Maine municipal code library
- Maine state government website
Footnotes[edit]
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "2022 Census of Governments – Organization," accessed October 16, 2023
- ↑ Ballotpedia, "Types & #s of local government by state," September 2012
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