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*[https://dailycaller.com/2018/11/13/bruce-poliquin-sues-ranked-choice-voting-maine/ Bruce Poliquin Sues Over Ranked-Choice Voting, Fighting To Win Office]
*[https://dailycaller.com/2018/11/13/bruce-poliquin-sues-ranked-choice-voting-maine/ Bruce Poliquin Sues Over Ranked-Choice Voting, Fighting To Win Office]
*[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/maine-republican-congressman-sues-over-flawed-new-ranked-choice-voting-systems-as-ballots-are-still-counted Maine Republican congressman sues over 'flawed' ranked-choice voting systems as ballots are still counted]</ref> although this was quickly struck down by a federal judge.<ref>[https://www.wbur.org/news/2018/12/13/poliquin-ranked-voting-lawsuit-2nd-district Federal Judge Strikes Down Poliquin's Challenge To Maine's Ranked-Choice Voting Law]</ref> Six months later, in a potential [[conflict of interest]], the [[Democrat]]-controlled [[Maine]] legislature passed LD 1083, which would increase the use of ranked choice voting.<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/26685/67741/137334/increases-the-use-of-ranked-choice-voting#67741 LD 1083 - Increases the Use of Ranked Choice Voting - Maine Key Vote]</ref>
*[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/maine-republican-congressman-sues-over-flawed-new-ranked-choice-voting-systems-as-ballots-are-still-counted Maine Republican congressman sues over 'flawed' ranked-choice voting systems as ballots are still counted]</ref> although this was quickly struck down by a federal judge.<ref>[https://www.wbur.org/news/2018/12/13/poliquin-ranked-voting-lawsuit-2nd-district Federal Judge Strikes Down Poliquin's Challenge To Maine's Ranked-Choice Voting Law]</ref> Six months later, in a potential [[conflict of interest]], the [[Democrat]]-controlled [[Maine]] legislature passed LD 1083, which would increase the use of ranked choice voting.<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/26685/67741/137334/increases-the-use-of-ranked-choice-voting#67741 LD 1083 - Increases the Use of Ranked Choice Voting - Maine Key Vote]</ref>
===2022 comeback bid===
In August 2021, Poliquin announced a bid for his old congressional seat in the [[2022 midterms]] to oust Golden.<ref>Shepherd, Michael (August 4, 2021). [https://bangordailynews.com/2021/08/04/politics/former-us-rep-bruce-poliquin-will-run-for-rematch-with-jared-golden-in-2022/ Former US Rep. Bruce Poliquin will run for rematch with Jared Golden in 2022]. ''Bangor Daily News''. Retrieved September 23, 2021.</ref>
==Political views==
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