Maine Democrats reject Platner-backed candidate in blow to scandal-plagued Senate hopeful

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Hannah Pingree, the former speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, wins Maine's 2026 Democratic gubernatorial primary, defeating Troy Jackson and a crowded field of challengers.
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- AxiosSchumer's path to the majority runs through his Democratic critics21 days ago
- ZeroHedgeFrom Nazi Tats To Kissing Cousins: Maine Democrats Go Full Jerry Springer27 days ago
- Washington ExaminerMaine Democrats brace for more questions about Troy Jackson after rushed coronation27 days ago
- Resist the MainstreamMaine Democrats’ New Senate Candidate Has Two Children With His Second Cousin: Report27 days ago
- NPRPlatner energized Maine's Democrats. Jackson's challenge will be to keep them engagedabout 1 month ago
- The American ConservativeDemocrats Tap Troy Jackson for Maine Senate Race, Replacing Platnerabout 1 month ago
- Google NewsTroy Jackson, unlike Graham Platner, is staying laser-focused on Susan Collins - Politicoabout 1 month ago
- BreitbartMaine Democrats Declare Troy Jackson Winner of Convention, Formally Replacing Graham Platnerabout 1 month ago
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