party. ian dodge is a tea party guy challenging olympia snowe from the white, telling the blog blue dirigo that the republican chairman of the state of maine needs to resign, needs to step down over these gay hating and vile newspaper add veverts. the response from the voters tonight, put same day voting registration back. the "associated press" called this vote moments ago. maine voters citizen repealed the efforts by the state's republicans to get rid of the ability to register on the same day you vote. joining me, congresswoman chellie pingree, married to a man who's named in the republican advertising for his support of marriage equality and voting rights in maine because they want you to think that's a bad thing. chellie pingree, thank you for joining us tonight. i really appreciate your time. >> thank you. i'm glad to hear they've called the race.