To find a potential alternative, the state has launched a contest and is asking for submissions. However, there are some design limits. The new flag must be on a buff background with a pine tree ...

AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Maine may be getting a new state flag, and the winner of the redesign contest has been revealed. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows held the contest to pick a model design earlier ...

She got it, and then some. The Maine Department of the Secretary of State said Friday that it had received over 400 submissions in a design contest for the new flag that voters will consider ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — Adam Lemire of Gardiner was selected Monday as the winner of the Maine State Flag Redesign Contest. “I am delighted by the number and quality of the submissions and the myriad ...

A state committee selected a contest winner from more than 400 submissions. The Chuck Norris flag didn’t make the cut. By Alex Vadukul For more than a century, Maine’s state flag has been a ...

The rules and design brief for the contest adhered to the law passed last year: An Act to Restore the Former State of Maine Flag. Should voters approve of Maine returning to a flag like the state ...

For example, Maine does already have a beautiful, unique design that features a pine tree and star and came about as a result of an open, statewide, Legislature-instigated, real design contest ...

This design does not immediately become Maine’s new flag. In November, Maine voters will decide if they wish to keep the current flag, which was put forward in 1909, or replace it with Lemire ...

She got it, and then some. The Maine Department of the Secretary of State said Friday that it had received over 400 submissions in a design contest for the new flag that voters will consider ...

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said Lemire's design stood out as a "beautiful, faithful representation of an Eastern White Pine tree." Maine names winner of state flag redesign contest: Here's ...