Because her move came less than the required 70-day threshold before the June 9 primary, Mills’ name cannot be removed from the ballot.
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Democrats are coalescing around progressive political outsider Graham Platner and his bid to oust incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine after primary rival Gov. Janet Mills ended her ...
The Maine governor’s exit from the race clears a path for Graham Platner to become the Democratic nominee and face Susan ...
The Democratic primary in one of the most important Senate races of the 2026 cycle has been jolted by two recent events: the entry of two-term governor and establishment favorite Janet Mills and the ...
Gov. Janet Mills tours the building construction shop at Northern Maine Community College to promote her plan to make Maine's free community college program permanent. Credit: Cameron Levasseur / The ...
In recent weeks, Maine Gov. Janet Mills has struggled to take an authoritative lead against her challenger in the Democratic Senate primary, Graham Platner. He is leading her in fundraising and polls.