Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has rejected two demands from the DOJ to share complete copies of Maine's computerized voter registration rolls. The department's lawsuit, filed Tuesday, represents an escalation of the national tug-of-war between the Trump administration and states over voter data.

The Justice Department says it has sued Oregon and Maine for failing to provide their voter registration lists

The Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that it had sued the states of Maine and Oregon for failing to relinquish voter registration lists. The DOJ claimed both states violated federal law by not complying with requests to turn over voter registration lists,

The Justice Department said Tuesday that is suing two states over their refusal to turn over complete voters rolls to the Trump administration – in an escalation of a conflict between the federal government and some state election officials that has been building for months.

Augusta (WABI) - The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that its Civil Rights Division has sued the state of Maine and its chief election officer, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, for failing to provide information regarding voter list maintenance procedures and an electronic copy of a statewide voter registration list.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills is taking steps toward running for the U.S. Senate in 2026, sources tell The Associated Press, adding another big-name Democrat to the list of candidates expected to vie for key Republican-held seats next year.

As Maine Gov. Janet Mills weighs a challenge to GOP Sen. Susan Collins, three Democratic newcomers have drawn attention for their campaigns.

PORTLAND, Maine — Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, with schools and colleges across Maine holding events to get new voters enrolled. Anyone who turns 18 by Nov. 5 is eligible to vote in this year’s referendum and municipal elections if they’re a Maine resident and U.S. citizen.

The lawsuit alleges Maine and Secretary of State Shenna Bellows violated federal voting laws by refusing to turn over voter data.