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Maine’s high court rules lawmakers may still enact citizen referendums

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation June 10, 2023

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Maine’s top court ruled Friday that lawmakers can enact any citizen referendum initiatives that have qualified for the fall ballot. The advisory opinion from the Maine Supreme Judicial Court likely only affects one question, which lawmakers say enjoys widespread support in the Legislature and across the state: Banning foreign spending on the state referendum campaign. Sen. Rick Bennett, R-Oxford, who is leading that referendum campaign, urged... + full article



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