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Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) declined to run for Maine governor or Senate in 2026 and will instead seek reelection to his swing House seat, he announced Tuesday. Golden was considered ...
Keisha Lance Bottoms’s candidacy will test the potency of an anti-Trump message in a state that helped elevate him to the ...
Former Senate President Troy Jackson announced his 2026 gubernatorial run this morning. A major priority of Jackson's ...
Jackson was elected Senate President in 2018. He served six years in the position and reached his term limit in 2024.
Jackson, a Democrat from Allagash who served 20 years in the Maine Legislature, said in March that he was exploring a ...
Jackson joins a field that includes Democrats Shenna Bellows and Kenneth Pinet as well as Republicans Bobby Charles and ...
Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is officially running to be Maine governor in 2026. Jackson, a Democrat from ...
According to the Bangor Daily News, Jackson first won election to the Maine House of Representatives as an independent in 2002 after running unsuccessfully as a Republican in 2000. He joined the ...
The Blaine House is wide open, the U.S. Senate race could be competitive and former Gov. Paul LePage should add some color to ...
Former Maine House Speaker Hannah Pingree said Thursday that she is stepping down from her post in the Mills administration. Pingree has been mentioned as a possible candidate for governor, but told a ...
Democrats are desperate to find a solid candidate to challenge U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in 2026. It could be Jared Golden.
Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including ad campaigns and vulnerable ...