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High-Profile Candidates Enter Maine's 2026 Governor Race
12/25/2025
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- In 2026, Maine's governor's race includes Angus King III, Hannah Pingree, and Jonathan Bush.
- New Hampshire's Stefany Shaheen and California's Christine Pelosi are also running.
- Chellie Pingree said her daughter made her own decision to enter politics.
- Republican strategist Doug Heye noted that name recognition offers advantages but warned that some candidates may fail.
