KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI
- Trump is ineligible from appearing on Maine's primary ballot, the state's secretary of state ruled.
- The Colorado Supreme Court issued a similar ruling barring Trump from the election last week.
- Maine's secretary of state, who is a Democrat, issued a 34-page ruling on her decision Thursday.
Maine's secretary of state issued a Thursday decision ruling former President Donald Trump is ineligible to appear on the state's primary ballot because of his ties to the January 6, 2021 insurrection.
Maine is the second state to try and ban Trump from the coming 2024 primary election following a landmark Colorado Supreme Court decision that did the same last week.