The suggestion comes as Republicans in Nebraska seek to do the same.
Democratic leaders in Maine are threatening to eliminate the state's split-vote system for allocating Electoral College delegatesThe two states are the only ones in the country to allocate some delegates proportionally by congressional district, which in 2020 allowed President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to each secure one delegate in states that were otherwise won by the other – Biden in Nebraska and Trump in Maine.
MORE: How Charlie Kirk and Trump sent Nebraska Republicans scrambling on change to state's 2024 electors "If Nebraska's Republican Governor and Republican-controlled Legislature were to change their electoral system this late in the cycle in order to unfairly award Donald Trump an additional electoral vote, I think the Maine Legislature would be compelled to act in order to restore fairness to our country's electoral system," House Majority Leader Maureen Terry, a Democrat, said in a statement on Friday.
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