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Janet Mills has the resume for her Senate bid. Is that enough to win over Maine's Democratic voters?

CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (AP) — If there’s one story Janet Mills likes to share as a warning not to underestimate her political prowess, it’s about a blue suit that the Democratic Mai...

Janet Mills has the resume for her Senate bid. Is that enough to win over Maine’s Democratic voters?

CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (AP) — If there’s one story Janet Mills likes to share as a warning not to underestimate her political prowess, it’s about a blue suit that the Democratic Mai...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills says she's suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate

Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that she is suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate. That move shakes up a race Democrats see as critical in gaining the majority in the U...

Janet Mills Now Backs Maine Millionaire Tax

Bloomberg: “Maine Governor Janet Mills now supports increasing taxes on the state’s richest residents, reversing her past opposition after lagging in recent polls for a key Democra...

Janet Mills Insists She’s Staying in Senate Race

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) is not dropping out of the Democratic U.S. Senate primary despite trailing in the polls and having no advertisements booked after Wednesday, the Portland...

Janet Mills Quits Maine Primary After Lackluster Campaign

The Maine governor’s exit from the race clears a path for Graham Platner to become the Democratic nominee and face Susan Collins in the fall.

Mills Quits Maine Primary After Lackluster Campaign

Maine governor Janet Mills announced Thursday morning that she is suspending her bid for the U.S. Senate, setting the stage for a general-election matchup between oyster farmer and...

News Wrap: Gov. Janet Mills drops out of U.S. Senate race in Maine

In our news wrap Thursday, Maine Gov. Mills dropped her Senate bid, Camp Mystic in Texas dropped its summer reopening plans, the Secret Service provided new details about the White...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Out Of Senate Race

The decision clears the way for progressive Graham Platner to face Sen. Susan Collins in a must-win race for Democrats.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Out Of Senate Race

The decision clears the way for progressive Graham Platner to face Sen. Susan Collins in a must-win race for Democrats.

Maine governor vetoes bill temporarily banning large data centers in the state

The governor of Maine, Janet Mills, has vetoed a bill that halts the construction of large data centers in the state until the fall of 2027. While the bill passed both houses of th...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends her U.S. Senate campaign

The move likely sets up a battle this fall between incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins and progressive Democrat Graham Platner, who is closely aligned with Vermont Sen. Bernie...

Janet Mills Should Unsuspend Her Senate Campaign

Democrats should unite behind Graham Platner if Maine's Democratic voters pick him over Janet Mills, but voters should make that choice.

The First Statewide Ban on Data Centers Is on the Verge of Becoming Law

The Maine Legislature approved an 18-month moratorium, but Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat running for Senate, has yet to say whether she will sign it.

Janet Mills Should Unsuspend Her U.S. Senate Campaign

Maine Gov. Janet Mills Suspends Senate Campaign, Handing Democrat Nomination to Graham 'Nazi Tattoo' Platner

Maine's Democrat Gov. Janet Mills, 78, has suspended her Senate campaign, which she hoped would unseat 5-term incumbent Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). The post Maine Gov. Janet Mills S...

Even Mainers Who Love Janet Mills Are Relieved to See Her Leave Race

Voters who watched Gov. Janet Mills struggle to gain traction in the Democratic Senate primary said they were unsurprised — and in many cases, ready — to see her exit.

Maine Gov. Mills drops Democratic US Senate bid against Platner, lamenting a lack of campaign funds

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate, pointing to a lack of campaign funds to keep up in one of the most competitive races...

Time Is Running Out for Janet Mills

“Gov. Janet Mills’ supporters publicly insist she can still win Maine’s Senate seat. But quietly, many of them in both Maine and Washington say she’s running out of time to defeat...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends Senate campaign, alleges she lacks 'financial resources'

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Thursday that she will suspend her Senate campaign.

Janet Mills Out of ME Senate Race and She Did Nazi It Coming

Maine Governor Vetoes Bill to Ban New Data Centers

“Gov. Janet Mills of Maine on Friday vetoed legislation that would have blocked new data centers in the state until November 2027,” the Boston Globe reports. “The moratorium would...

Mills Drops Out of Maine Senate Race as Dems’ Left Wing Ascends

In a victory for the Democratic Party’s left flank, Maine Democrat Gov. Janet Mills has dropped out of the state’s Senate race, effectively ceding the party’s nomination to Graham...

Maine's governor vetoes nation's first state moratorium on data centers

Maine’s Democratic governor on Friday vetoed what would have been the country’s first state moratorium on the construction of data centers. The bill passed by the Democrat-contr...