Welcome to the Maine RCV Maps page. This page includes basic facts about Maine elections and summary information about Maine's RCV readiness. The Maine State Assessment may be downloaded in PDF format using the button immediately following the summary information.
For information about how states are scored for RCV readiness, please see the How We Score States Guide. General questions about RCV Maps are covered on the RCV Maps FAQ page.
MAINE INFORMATION
Year of Statehood: 1820
Capital: Augusta
Number and Type of Election Jurisdictions: 495 cities and towns
State Election Official(s): Secretary of State
State Elections Website: Maine Secretary of State
Local Election Official(s): Municipal Clerks and Registrars
Active Registered Voters: 1,146,003 (As of 11/08/2023)
Voting System Vendor(s) Used: ES&S
2023 RCV Readiness Score: 100% (No change since 2021 version)
2023 RCV Readiness Category: RCV Ready
RCV Capable Registered Voters: 1,098,697 (95.87%)
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The Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center (RCVRC) is a non-partisan, non-profit organization with no financial interest in voting equipment manufacturers. To research these assessments, RCVRC reviews the election code and regulations, investigates results reporting practices, monitors local news stories, and researches certification documents. These analyses are available to advocates, researchers, election officials, lawmakers, and voters to contribute to discussions about ranked choice voting (RCV) and election administration.