Election Reflections: What Just Happened Here?

This month, as we do each election year, we will reflect on the recent election: what just happened here, and why? What does it mean for Maine?

Special Guests: 

• Nicholas Jacobs, Assistant Professor of Government, Colby College
• Anna Kellar, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of Maine
• Abby Kiesa, Deputy Director, CIRCLE
• Steve Mistler, Chief Political Correspondent and State House Bureau Chief, Maine Public

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For more information on this topic:

• The numbers behind the vote for president | Investigative Post
• Is America ready for a woman president? Voters’ attitudes to women politicians are radically different from a decade ago | The Conversation
• Americans not only divided, but baffled by what motivates their opponents | Penn State
• The pool of ballots that swung key Maine elections, explained | BDN
• Ranked choice runoff to decide 2nd Congressional District race | centralmaine.com
• The Gen Z Election that Wasn't | Boston Globe
• What if Gen Y and Gen Z voted like Boomers? | Lessiglaw
• An Insider’s Guide to the Election Results - YouTube | Brennan Center
• Why Does No One Understand the Real Reason Trump Won? | The New Republic
• The Big Picture: Shifting Fortunes | NPR
• Trump Is on Track to Win the Popular Vote | New York Times
• Impromptu: This is bigger than any one mistake Harris made | Wapo podcast