Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth
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Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth, would like to make it a little more difficult to get a question on the state ballot.
She has proposed an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine (LD 1416) to raise the number of signatures needed to get a question before the voters from 10% of the last gubernatorial votes to 25%.
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