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Race for open Golden House seat in Maine heads to ranked-choice voting

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The race for the Maine House seat represented by outgoing Rep. Election officials announced Thursday that a competitive Maine House race will be decided by ranked-choice voting, as Republican Paul LePage fights to defeat Democrat Matt Dunlap and flip the district red. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  1. Washington Examiner Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
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  3. The Hill Center Factuality: High US
    Democrat concedes in open race for Golden House seat in Maine

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  4. Washington Examiner Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    LePage’s Maine House race heads to ranked-choice voting

    Election officials announced Thursday that a competitive Maine House race will be decided by ranked-choice voting, as Republican Paul LePage fights to defeat Democrat Matt Dunlap and flip the district red. The pair’s tight battle to succeed retiring Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME)...

  5. Bangor Daily Leans left Factuality: High US
    Matt Dunlap concedes as 2nd District race heads to ranked-choice runoff

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  6. The Hill Center Factuality: High US
    Race for open Golden House seat in Maine heads to ranked-choice voting

    The race for the Maine House seat represented by outgoing Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) is headed to ranked-choice voting, the Maine Secretary of State’s office announced on Thursday. between Republican Paul LePage and Democrat Matt Dunlap, In the first round of votes,...

  7. Bangor Daily Leans left Factuality: High US
    Maine’s 2nd District race is heading toward an ranked-choice runoff

    To overtake Paul LePage, Matt Dunlap would need to net more than 5,418 votes from the 6,140 ballots that were blank or went to write-ins.

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