LD1884

This resolve proposes a referendum to increase the number of Kennebec County commissioners from 3 to 5.

This resolve proposes a referendum to increase the number of commissioners for Kennebec County from 3 to 5. If approved by voters in November 2026, the county commissioners will establish an apportionment commission to create new districts. The commission will develop a plan with maps and establish initial terms of office, with two commissioners having 2-year terms and the others having 4-year terms. The plan must be submitted to the Legislature by January 15, 2027, and the first election in the new districts will occur in November 2028.