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jpak

(41,758 posts)
Mon Oct 22, 2018, 05:46 PM Oct 2018

Poliquin indicates he might challenge election results if he doesn't win

Source: Portland Press Herald

One of the more telling moments in the two debates between the four congressional candidates in Maine’s 2nd District came during the final question they faced.

Asked if they’d accept the outcome of the ranked-choice voting contest, three of the contenders say they would.

But U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, a two-term Republican from Oakland, passed up the chance to rule out a possible legal challenge if he comes up short Nov. 6.

“I’m going to circle in ‘Bruce Poliquin’,” the incumbent said, adding “one and only vote, drop it in the box and go forward.”

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Read more: https://www.pressherald.com/2018/10/22/poliquin-indicates-he-might-challenge-election-results-if-he-doesnt-win/



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Poliquin indicates he might challenge election results if he doesn't win (Original Post) jpak Oct 2018 OP
Poliquin is a conservative Fascist Rethug... magicarpet Oct 2018 #1
Republicans can't understand..... Gregory Peccary Oct 2018 #2
"Right Wing Radical." Not "conservative." That term is DEAD and has been for a long time. LBM20 Oct 2018 #3

magicarpet

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1. Poliquin is a conservative Fascist Rethug...
Mon Oct 22, 2018, 06:03 PM
Oct 2018

He is the only one who deserves to be elected. If not elected he must have been cheated out of his rightful slot.

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