Waterville and Bar Harbor now join Lewiston, Portland, and Rockland. We're thrilled to support these local efforts that build upon state law to create safe, strong, and healthy communities.

The violence that ICE is committing is not law enforcement in any meaningful sense. It is lawless, and terrifying, and deadly – and it must be stopped. Read more at ACLUMaine.org/AgentsOfChaos

If you're protesting, marching, or attending a vigil, know your rights so you can make your voice heard. See more at ACLUMaine.org/KnowYourRights

The Supreme Court ruled on the core American principle of birthright citizenship. As we celebrate this victory and recognize our nation's 250th anniversary, we remain committed to fighting for a future in which our founding promises are extended to ALL.

For 250 years, we the people have been speaking up and pushing back to make our union more perfect. We still have a long way to go to live up to the promises of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness — but we will never give up or stay quiet in the face of injustice.

Maine has proudly stood by its values of inclusion, opportunity, and equality for years, and we must continue to do so. Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states can ban trans athletes from participating in sports – but that does not change anything here in Maine.

The U.S. Supreme Court will rule in our case defending birthright citizenship in the coming days. We took this case because no president has the authority to rewrite the Constitution with the stroke of a pen. Learn more about the case >> ACLUMaine.org/Barbara

TUESDAY is Election Day! Your voice is your power. Make a plan to vote on Tuesday or track your absentee ballot at ACLUMaine.org/Vote

SATURDAY: Join us for Ogunquit Pride! Drop by our table to meet the team and grab some stickers, signs, Know Your Rights resources, and more! Full schedule >> ogunquit.org/ogunquit-pride

It's Pride month! Join us at an event near you to gather in joy, resistance, and defense of rights for all. See event details and a list of all Pride events in Maine at ACLUMaine.org/events.

Election Day is just two weeks away! This primary will shape our state's future for years to come, with races for governor, the U.S. Senate, Congress, and every state legislative seat on the line. Learn more, make a plan, and vote >> ACLUMaine.org/Vote

WEDNESDAY: The legislative session is officially in the books! What happened? What’s next? Join us for a look at the year in Augusta, how new laws will affect Maine, and how you can get involved. Info + webinar registration >> ACLUMaine.org/NotesOnTheVotes

SATURDAY: Join us for the inaugural Day for Democracy at the University of Southern Maine! More info + free registration >> ACLUMaine.org/DayForDemocracy

MONDAY 5/4: A final vote is expected at Monday's council meeting. (The vote last week was postponed.) You can still take action by contacting the council at ACLUMaine.org/PortlandOrdinance

The 14th Amendment is clear: People born in the U.S. are U.S. citizens. That’s why we sued the president and defended this bedrock American principle at the Supreme Court. 📸 Cecillia Wang, ACLU National Legal Director

The president is trying to rewind American law back to the Civil War era. But we won’t let him. Hear more about today’s arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court from one of our staff attorneys, Max Brooks ⤵️

We're at the Supreme Court today challenging President Trump's attempt to dismantle birthright citizenship and upend the lives of hundreds of thousands of American-born children. We have the 14th Amendment, SCOTUS precedent, and American values on our side. Read more >> ACLUMaine.org/Barbara

The 14th Amendment is clear: If you are born in the U.S., you are a U.S. citizen. We'll see the president in court on Wednesday to put this issue to rest. Read more about our case and tune in for Supreme Court arguments on Wednesday at 10 AM >> ACLUMaine.org/Barbara

Our democracy has endured for 250 years – and we won’t stop fighting for it.

Over 100 years ago today, the Supreme Court affirmed that babies born in the U.S. are U.S. citizens in a case called Wong Kim Ark. Next week, we'll be at the court defending this core American promise. Read more about our nationwide class action lawsuit at ACLUMaine.org/Barbara

When the government tries to silence our voices, we just get louder. We had a great time joining No Kings protests in Bridgton, Ellsworth, and Portland.

SATURDAY: We're hitting the streets to loudly dissent and fight for our rights. Join us for No Kings protests in Bridgton, Ellsworth, and Portland, or find an event near you >> ACLUMaine.org/events 📸 Protesters in Portland, Jan. 2026

We just left court after arguments about Trump's attempt to access unredacted voter records. In over 20 states, the Trump administration is coming after voters' sensitive information and undermining election systems – but we're fighting back across the country. Read more at ACLUMaine.org/USvBellows

If you're planning to protest at a No Kings rally this week, know your rights so you can peacefully make your voice heard. Join the ACLU of Maine at events in Bridgton, Ellsworth, and Portland, and learn more about your rights at ACLUMaine.org/KnowYourRights.

The Constitution, Supreme Court precedent, and federal law are clear: babies born in the U.S. are U.S. citizens. We’re heading to the Supreme Court next week to protect this essential right. Read more about our nationwide class action lawsuit at ACLUMaine.org/Barbara

MONDAY: Join our national organizers for a Know Your Rights training ahead of the upcoming No Kings protests. Register to attend >> tinyurl.com/74n2u6vd

Next week, we the people are protesting the administration's attacks on our rights. Join the ACLU of Maine at protests in Bridgton, Ellsworth, and Portland, or find an event near you. See all locations and more information at ACLUMaine.org/events

We're heading to the Supreme Court on April 1 to defend the core American promise that babies born in the U.S. are U.S. citizens. Read more about our nationwide class action lawsuit >> ACLUMaine.org/Barbara

BREAKING: The Senate just passed LD 1822 to limit sweeping digital surveillance. Big Tech's mass surveillance allows the government to buy data the 4th Amendment would otherwise protect. The government should not be allowed to use technological developments to subvert our constitutional rights.

THURSDAY: The legislative session is in full swing, and your voice can make a difference. Join us for a live webinar to see how you can get involved and learn more about our top priorities in Augusta. Info + registration >> tinyurl.com/mryfd7rw