The Pine Tree Flag was the original state flag, adopted in 1901 before being replaced by the current flag in 1909. In the new ...

Mainers voted on five referendum questions on Election Day, including whether to adopt a new design for the official state ...

Question 5 on the ballot asked residents if they wanted to replace the current flag with a more historical version, commonly known as the "pine tree" flag.

That played a role in lawmakers’ approval of a bill to let Mainers vote on replacing the current flag. The state’s official ...

Referendum question number 5 on this year’s ballot is in regard to a yes or no vote to reinstate the original 1909 Maine ...

This proposition would bring back the Pine Tree Flag as the state's official standard. race called Source: Election results ...

HERMON-- Flags were flying in Hermon as motorists made their way to work on Monday morning.

It was used leading up to the American Revolution. We do not want a symbol associated with revolution as our state flag. Maine’s “historical” pine tree flag, only in use for eight years ...

That flag was flown by liberty activists and enthusiasts of the American Revolution and was ... which is much more representative of Maine as it was in 1820 when Maine became a state.

Voters have rejected the plan to change the Maine state flag. Question 5 on the state ballot asked Mainers if they wanted to ...