Hundreds Rally for Gay Marriage MyFox Maine PORTLAND - On the eve of Election Day, hundreds of gay marriage supporters rallied in Portland's Monument Square, urging people to vote "No" on Question One ...
Mainers Head to the Polls MyFox Maine MyFOXMaine.com - Voters in Maine decide a broad range of issues on Tuesday, from same-sex marriage to TABOR to expanding the state's medical marijuana law. ...
Gay marriage vote highlights busy day at Maine polls York Weekly ... initiatives that include efforts to repeal the state's gay marriage law and institute a Taxpayer Bill of Rights. Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap ...
Time to Decide Bangor Daily News But gay marriage advocates have waged a high-profile and polished “No on 1” campaign appealing to Mainers' “live and let live” philosophy. ...
WILTON Police: Sign a hate crime Morning Sentinel There have been no other reports of hate crimes in the area that targeted same-sex marriage or gay and lesbians, according to area police agencies in ...
Central Maine Morning Sentinel - Augusta,ME,USA Mark Sullivan is on target when he characterizes SFMM's use of this complaint ... those in power inMaine schools will push it on students just as they are ...
Push Is On For Votes In Same-Sex Marriage Fight WMTW.com - Portland,ME,USA This is going to come down to who gets their people out to vote," said MarcMutty, who heads the Yes on 1 campaign. The Yes on 1 side released another radio ...
Push To The Polls Is On For Both Sides Of Gay Marriage Issue WCSH-TV - Portland,ME,USA "GOTV is the name of the game, which is get out the vote," said Marc Mutty, chairman of Stand For Marriage Maine. "We are making calls, checking them twice, ...
Same-sex marriage debate draws hundreds The Free Press of the University of Southern Maine - ME,USA The small handful of Yes On 1 supporters were outnumbered by a crowd of several dozen sign-wavingNo On 1 advocates chanting "No On One" in the drizzle ...
Pro-Gay Marriage Catholics Hold Protest MyFox Maine The Roman Catholic Diocese has led the effort to overturn Maine's newly enacted law legalizing same-sex marriage in the state. Among the speakers at the ...
National News
Races to Watch Across the Nation New York Times Opponents of gay marriage have taken a page from the California playbook, warning that if same-sex marriage survives in Maine, it will be taught in public ...
As Maine Goes, So Goes Gay Marriage Common Dreams (press release) - Portland,ME,USA Marc Mutty, the chairman of Stand for Marriage Maine, a group backing the ballot initiative, said the message that had worked for anti-gay marriage ...
The Nation: Marriage In Maine In Dead Heat NPR by Daniel Chandler Supporters of the Protect Maine Equality campaign hold signs prior to a debate on referendum Question 1, the proposal to rescind the ...
Maine and marriage Baltimore Sun In Montgomery County, the County Council is pondering a measure to require all county contractors to offer the same benefits to gay employees that they do ...
As Maine goes, so goes gay marriage Politico - Washington,DC,USA Having learned the lessons of their loss in California, they say, the "No on One" campaign could break their seemingly endless series of defeats in popular ...
Down to the wire in Maine Houstonvoice.com The No on 1 Campaign released a new ad on the 31st in which Jill goes from door to door asking for Diane's hand in marriage. The point? ...
Funny thing (or not), OFA forgot to tell Mainers what issues are on the ballot and how to vote on those issues. For example, there's no mention of Question 1, the measure to repeal Maine's marriage equality law - ie, repeal gay marriage...
Stakes are high in Maine's vote on gay marriage The Associated Press The state's voters will decide Tuesday whether to repeal a law that would allow gay marriage. The law was passed by the Legislature and signed by Democratic ...
What To Watch For On Tuesday NPR But from the beginning, conservatives viewed the choice of Scozzafava with alarm over her pro-abortion rights, pro-gay marriage record. ...
Stakes are high in Maine's vote on gay marriage Air America - New York,NY,USA Marc Mutty, on leave from a job with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland to run the Stand for Marriage campaign, said in a homestretch appeal for ...
Free Press The Free Press of the University of Southern Maine Every day that gay marriage is not legal in Maine is another day that the state effectively reaches into the pockets of hard working, loving couples, ...
Turnout key to same sex marriage vote NECN - Newton,MA,USA With that in mind, No On One has been working to beef up turnout with a massive field effort. "We worked hard to get new people to register," Connolly said. ...
Maine to Vote on Gay Marriage San Diego Gay & Lesbian News (AGUSTA) Maine residents will decide Tuesday whether to repeal a law allowing same-sex marriage, an effort that has succeeded in every state where it has ...
Marriage in Maine in Dead Heat The Nation. - New York,NY,USA "Maine people getting up and telling their stories" had a huge impact on legislators," says Mark Sullivan, Communications Director for the No on 1/Protect ...
Maine's Election Chief Projects 35 Percent Turnout WBZ In presidential elections, Maine's voter turnout has sometimes hit 70 percent. Mainers will vote Tuesday on gay marriage, two tax-related referendums, ...
Cheers and Jeers: Election Day '09 Daily Kos (blog) So how did the 'No on 1' campaign perform? Well, let me put it this way: win or lose, I hereby nominate Jesse Connolly for Governor. ...
The Odds In Maine Atlantic Online (blog) A statistical analysis I conducted last month, which was based on the results from previous gaymarriage referenda in other states, gave the Yes on 1 side ...
Voters To Decide On Maine Gay Marriage By gaylife Anti-gay marriage group NOM (National Organization for Marriage) has contributed an estimated $1.6 million to Stand for Marriage Maine, the organization opposing the marriage statute. The contributions allowed Stand for Marriage to ... About Gay Life - http://gaylife.about.com/b/
Open Left:: Thanks. Again. By Adam Bink ... blew their 'raiser out of the water. Jesse Connolly, the No On 1 campaign manager, just walked back in the office on his way back from the bank. He saw the ActBlue total on my screen and literally grabbed my Flipcam. ... Open Left - Front Page - http://www.openleft.com/
Don Mendell – Radio Ad, Stand for Marriage Maine « Firefly Dove By mlabot Don Mendell – Radio Ad, Stand for Marriage Maine. 2009 November 2. tags: Don Mendell. by mlabot. Opponents are seeking to discredit an honored Maine teacher for speaking out in support of Question One. Join Don Mendell and others who ...
Yes on 1's Thirty Pieces of Silver - Lez Get Real By Sei Will they sell their votes to those who have provided all but nine percent of the funds for this No on 1campaign and strip their fellow citizens of the rights that they worked so hard to obtain. Will they follow the nameless, ...
AMERICAblog Gay | A great people deserve their rights: OFA tells ... By Joe Sudbay (DC) For example, there's no mention of Question 1, the measure to repeal Maine's marriage equality law - i.e., repeal gay marriage - in the email (really big surprise, huh?) What a waste of time and energy. Progressives in Maine are working ...
Vote today! ScienceBlogs (blog) If you're in Maine, vote NO on 1. This is the law that attempts to repeal civil rights from gay couples. If you're in Washington state, vote YES on 71. ...
