Nov. 6—A referendum to replace Maine's official flag with a design from more than a hundred years ago was soundly defeated on Election Day. Question 5 sought to restore the 1901 "Pine Tree Flag." But ...
That flag, featuring a pine tree and the words “AN APPEAL TO HEAVEN,” dates to the Revolutionary War, but has recently been associated with the Christian nationalist movement and the false ...
Maine voters rejected a ballot question on Nov. 5, 2024, that would have returned the Pine Tree flag as the official state flag. (AnnMarie Hilton/Maine Morning Star) The beloved pine tree design will ...
Maine voters rejected a ballot question on Nov. 5, 2024, that would have returned the Pine Tree flag as the official state flag. (AnnMarie Hilton/Maine Morning Star) The beloved pine tree design ...