Maine Secretary of State Says She’s Received Threats After Disqualifying Trump From Ballot

The Maine secretary of state said she’s received threats after ruling to bar former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 primary ballot.
Maine Secretary of State Says She’s Received Threats After Disqualifying Trump From Ballot
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows speaks at an event in Augusta, Maine, on Jan. 4, 2023. Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo
Tom Ozimek
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Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said Friday that she’s received threats after ruling former President Donald Trump ineligible for the state’s 2024 primary ballot.

“I was prepared for the possibility of threats, and I really appreciate law enforcement and the people around me who have been incredibly supportive of my safety and security,” Ms. Bellows, a Democrat, said during a Dec. 29 appearance on CNN.
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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