O’Brien defeats Alexander in race for Augusta mayor

Mark O'Brien, a former city councilor and Board of Education chairman, beats At-Large Councilor Marci Alexander by 444 votes, according to unofficial results.

Holmes, Lamoreau reelected to the Augusta Board of Education

Pia Holmes and Kevin Lamoreau were in a three-way race with Sergei Chaparin and ultimately were reelected.

Potter, Marshall elected to spots on Gardiner-area school board

Incumbents Matthew Marshall and Cullen McGough ran against Diane Potter, who ultimately took McGough's seat.

Democrat elected to fill Augusta-area House seat previously held by Republican

Raegan LaRochelle defeated James Orr in race to fill vacant spot of House District 86, according to unofficial results.

Loubier wins by wide margin in race for Winslow school board

Meghan Loubier tallied 1,395 votes Tuesday for an at-large seat on the board. Opponent Jacinda Goodwin recorded 626 votes.

Boston votes to elect female mayor for 1st time in history

Boston voters have hit the polls to choose between Democrats Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George for mayor.

Incumbent Chadwick and newcomer Marquis elected to China Select Board

Wayne Chadwick received another term Tuesday on the Select Board and will be joined on the panel by Jeanne-Marie Marquis. They'll serve for two years.

Oakland voters back 2 incumbents for Town Council, another for school board

Voters on Tuesday returned Dana Wrigley and Don Borman to the council while Laura Tracy earned another term on the RSU 18 school board.

Readfield residents approve local ordinances on internet, land use

A majority of voters approved nine questions about the town exploring options for high-speed internet and land use ordinances, according to unofficial results.

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