In November 2025, Maine voters weighed in on two ballot measures: Q1 asked about restrictions to voting, including changes in access to absentee ballots; Q2 asked about a red flag law for gun access. Q1 failed, with 64 percent of voters opposing it. Q2 passed with 63 percent of the vote. In the partisan world […]

As part of a research project with a Bowdoin student, we are collecting pre-election House and Senate ratings from a variety of sources. I recently grabbed the 2024 ratings from Wikipedia, though they include links to the underlying sources where we can verify the data. In 2024, we found ten different sources for election ratings, […]