Despite a strong split in support along party lines, a majority of Mainers favor taxing personal income over $200,000 to pay for education, according to a new Portland Press Herald poll. Overall, 60 percent of respondents support a November ballot question that would tax Maine households earning more than $200,000 a year – $30 for every $1,000 over $200,000.

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