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- The pine tree represents Maine's people, and the blue star represents the state motto: Dirigo, or "I lead." The pine tree design was adopted in 1901 as the state flag, but was replaced with the current version — a blue background with the state seal.
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Oct 24, 2024 · Published October 24, 2024 at 8:13 AM EDT. Mainers will decide on Election Day if the Pine Tree Flag should be Maine’s official state flag. Again. If voters say yes, the flag with a pine tree, blue north star and buff background will replace Maine's current flag — the blue flag with a coat of arms — as the official state flag.
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The Maine state flag is on the ballot this fall. Voters will...
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Mar 4, 2021 · There is a movement to change the Maine state flag from the current flag, with its blue background and state seal, to the pre-1909 flag, featuring a simple pine tree and star. We’ll discuss some of the flag’s history, and how the original design has become marketable as part of the Maine brand.
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The 2024 Maine flag referendum (formally known as Question 5) is a legislatively referred state statute that will appear on the ballot on November 5, 2024. If enacted, it will change the official state flag from the current version, first enacted in 1909, to a variation of the 1901 flag. [a][1] This referendum will coincide with four other ...
Aug 5, 2024 · Although it closely resembles the flag bearing a pine tree and blue star already seen across the state, there are a few intentional details in Lemire’s version. The tree in the design represents an Eastern White Pine, Maine’s state tree, and has 16 branches to represent the 16 counties.
Sep 16, 2024 · The Maine state flag is on the ballot this fall. Voters will have the chance to decide whether the flag with a blue field and emblem will remain as it has for more than a century, or if it will be changed to a new design featuring an Eastern white pine and the North Star.
Oct 22, 2024 · Mainers will vote Nov. 4, 2024, on whether to replace the official state flag (top) with a design (bottom) that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) PORTLAND, Maine (CN) — Maine voters will decide on Election Day whether to replace the official state flag with a modern incarnation of the original flag ...
Mar 11, 2024 · PORTLAND, Maine — Maine has had the same state flag — blue with the state seal — for longer than any current Mainers have been alive. So it may be surprising that, all over the state, homes and even some businesses fly versions of the state flag that preceded it.
