Seacoast Online

Local activists for Equality Maine rallied throughout southern York County over the weekend to collect signatures for a petition to put gay marriage on the state ballot in 2012. About 57,000 signatures are needed statewide to get the item on the ballot, and organizers hope to gather about 80,000.

Voters in both Kittery and Eliot head to the polls today in municipal elections that include far-reaching measures in those towns.

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