Grace Panetta

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A crowded field of Democratic candidates are vying to replace term-limited Democratic Gov. Janet Mills in Maine.

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows; former Senate President Troy Jackson; Hannah Pingree, the former Maine state House speaker, former director of the Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and daughter of Rep. Chellie Pingree; and Angus King III, an energy executive and son of U.S. Sen. Angus King, are running in the Democratic primary.

The candidates running for the Republican nomination include state Sen. James Libby, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles, real estate executive David Jones and University of Maine trustee Owen McCarthy.

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