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11-03-2009, 09:22 PM
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Last update: Wed, November 4
Yes on 1 declares victory William P. Davis, Editor in Chief Opponents of Question 1 comfort each other early Wednesday morning. By William P. Davis and Dylan Riley Posted on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009, 12:50 am Stand for Marriage Maine declared victory around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, saying that Question 1 has passed. Opponents of Question 1 did not concede, saying they will continue to count ballots as long as it takes to receive a definitive answer. “The institution of marriage has been preserved in Maine and across this nation,” said Frank Shubert, speaking for Yes on 1. “What the people of Maine had to say is that marriage matters, and that it’s between a man and a woman,” said Marc Mutty, chairman of Stand for Marriage Maine.
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