A state committee selected a contest winner from more than 400 submissions. The Chuck Norris flag didn’t make the cut. By Alex Vadukul For more than a century, Maine’s state flag has been a ...

Former state Sen. Eric Brakey, an Auburn Republican, who ran unsuccessfully against independent U.S. Sen. Angus King in the November 2018 election, adopted the image of the old Maine flag for his ...

PORTLAND, Maine (CN) — Maine will keep its official state flag as is. Voters on Tuesday rejected a referendum to replace the current state flag with a modern version of the original design, which flew ...

More than 400 flag designs submitted by children and adults to the Maine secretary of state ranged from simple and elegant to elaborate and quirky. Posted August 6, 2024 Updated August 6, 2024 ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — Adam Lemire of Gardiner was selected Monday as the winner of the Maine State Flag Redesign Contest. “I am delighted by the number and quality of the submissions and the myriad ...

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Monday that Gardiner resident Adam Lemeir's design was selected in the state flag redesign contest. There were over 400 submissions, including ...

However, the state seal itself is not being changed. The Pine Tree Flag is already an iconic image, appearing on many souvenirs, clothing items, and flag poles.

A modern version of that flag used from 1901 to 1909 took the state by storm during the Maine’s bicentennial in 2020, and has appeared on hats, sweatshirts and soon license plates.

The winning design of a flag contest, announced by Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (Maine Secretary of State via AP) Mainers are going to decide in November ...