# Wednesday, June 17th, 2026:  Ranked-choice runoffs for several primary races pushed back because of issues with ballots

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484/wednesday-june-17th-2026-ranked-choice-runoffs-for-several-primary-races-pushed-back-because-of-issues-with-ballots
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484/wednesday-june-17th-2026-ranked-choice-runoffs-for-several-primary-races-pushed-back-because-of-issues-with-ballots.md
Podcast: [This Day in Maine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484)
Published: 2026-06-17T23:03:59+00:00
Episode link: https://www.mainepublic.org/podcast/this-day-in-maine/2026-06-17/wednesday-june-17th-2026-ranked-choice-runoffs-for-several-primary-races-pushed-back-because-of-issues-with-ballots
Audio file: https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s495/audio/2026/06/tdim-audio-project-mix-down.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-day-in-maine-216484/episodes/wednesday-june-17th-2026-ranked-choice-runoffs-for-several-primary-races-pushed-back-because-of-issues-with-ballots
Duration seconds: 685

## Resource

This Day in Maine Wednesday, June 17, 2026

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-day-in-maine-216484/episodes/wednesday-june-17th-2026-ranked-choice-runoffs-for-several-primary-races-pushed-back-because-of-issues-with-ballots/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484/wednesday-june-17th-2026-ranked-choice-runoffs-for-several-primary-races-pushed-back-because-of-issues-with-ballots.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.