The Latest: Democratic Rep.-elect says he’s ready to work

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Latest on litigation over Maine’s new ranked voting system (all times local):
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Democratic Rep.-elect Jared Golden’s campaign says he’s ready to start work despite an ongoing legal fight waged by his Republican opponent over Maine’s new election system.
A federal judge last week rejected U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin’s request to nullify the election’s outcome and either declare him the winner or order another election. Poli