A candidate for any county office must be a resident of and a voter in the electoral division the candidate seeks to represent on the date established for filing primary petitions in the year the candidate seeks election. The elected official must maintain a voting residence in that electoral division during that elected official's term of office.
§ Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 21-A, § 333Qualification for county office
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