Same sex marriage in trouble in Maine

Pub date November 3, 2009
SectionPolitics Blog

By Steven T. Jones

The referendum in Maine challenging same-sex marriage is starting to look like it’s going to pass, dealing another blow to the national marriage equality movement that San Francisco played such a key role in. It’s still close, but the gap is widening with about 70 percent of votes counted as I write this, so it’s not looking good.