2026 Midterms

Democrat Hannah Pingree to Face Republican Bobby Charles in Maine Gubernatorial Race

The Cook Political Report rates the November contest as likely Democratic.
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Democrat Hannah Pingree to Face Republican Bobby Charles in Maine Gubernatorial Race
A voting booth inside of the United Methodist Church of Pella, Iowa, on June 2, 2025. Jacki Thrapp/The Epoch Times
Jackson Richman
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The matchup in the Maine gubernatorial race was set on June 19, 10 days after the primary.

Former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives Hannah Pingree won the Democratic primary. Pingree defeated Dr. Nirav Shah, former principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, energy executive Angus King III, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, and former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson.

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Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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