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New Maine state flag design unveiled Voters will decide in November whether to adopt the new design, which features a realistic pine tree rather than a popular stylized version.
A state committee selected a contest winner from more than 400 submissions. The Chuck Norris flag didn’t make the cut.
Hundreds pitch ideas for a new Maine state flag design Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows will decide which one of about 400 submissions will go to voters in November.
(NewsNation) — The state of Maine is asking people to submit designs for a new state flag, with the winner being put up for a vote in November. The contest is part of an effort to create a more ...
Flags in the Pine Tree State could be getting an old-fashioned makeover. On Monday, Maine Secretary of State Shena Bellows announced that Adam Lemire of Gardiner is the winner of the Maine State ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - A new potential Maine state flag was unveiled in Augusta Monday morning. At the Secretary of State’s office, Secretary Shenna Bellows along with Gardiner artist Adam ...
A measure to change Maine's official state flag headlines the five referendum questions on 2024 general election ballots in the state. The fifth referendum question would replace the current ...
A case of design déjà vu? Maine's newly proposed flag had strict design rules, resulting in a banner that is beautiful and familiar.
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 ...
Mainers voted Nov. 4, 2024, to keep the official state flag (top) rather than replace it with a design (bottom) that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) ...