Maine Gov. John Baldacci thanks supporters at the Question 1 election night headquarters in Portland, Maine, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, the referendum proposal to rescind the Legislature's approval of same-sex marriage. Maine voters went to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether or not to keep a law that will allow gay marriage. The law was passed by the Legislature and signed by Baldacci last May but has never taken effect. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

Maine Gov. John Baldacci thanks supporters at the Question 1 election night headquarters in Portland, Maine, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, the referendum proposal to rescind the Legislature's approval of same-sex marriage. Maine voters went to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether or not to keep a law that will allow gay marriage. The law was passed by the Legislature and signed by Baldacci last May but has never taken effect.