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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Sharp and Patrick Whittle

Decisions on Maine electric utilities, tribal obligations upcoming as state's polls close

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Maine voters faced a busy ballot on Tuesday in an off-year election dominated by a decision over whether to replace the state's two much-criticized private electric utilities.

Voters also cast ballots about whether to restore language about honoring obligations to Native American tribes to printed versions of the state constitution. Polls closed at 8 p.m. on an Election Day that saw consistent participation despite a lack of statewide offices on the ballot.

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