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assisting voters who are unable to sign their own names with |
| signing candidate petitions or Maine Clean Election Act forms. |
| This bill clarifies that township voters may choose the most |
| convenient municipality in which to register to vote only if the |
| county commissioners have not provided for a voting place either in |
| the township or in another municipality. This bill removes an |
| inconsistent provision for the retention of voter registration |
| documents and makes a technical change to the ballot retention |
| period. This bill also changes certain requirements for reporting |
| to the Secretary of State by qualified political parties and the |
| municipal clerks. This bill prohibits the unauthorized |
| reproduction of unmarked official ballots. The bill makes changes |
| to the zones in which political activities are restricted, both for |
| election day and for absentee voting. |
