Proposing a constitutional amendment to require popular election of Maine's Secretary of State, Treasurer, and Attorney General starting in 2032.
This resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Maine to change the election process for the Secretary of State, the Treasurer, and the Attorney General. Beginning in 2032, these positions will be elected by popular vote on the same date and manner as members of the Senate and House of Representatives. Currently, these officials are chosen by the Legislature. The amendment also outlines procedures for handling vacancies and the role of the Governor in reviewing election results.
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