Hannah Pingree wins Maine governor election, replacing Mills

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By Michael Brown • Updated Nov 4, 2026 at 08:05

Democrat Troy Jackson defeats Susan Collins to win Maine US Senate seat in blow to Republicans - The Guardian — Hannah Pingree wins Maine governor election, replacing Mills

Hannah Pingree has been elected governor of Maine, taking over from Janet Mills. Rick Bennett and Bobby Charles admitted they lost. In the U.S. Senate election, Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican Susan Collins. This result shows a significant shift for Republicans in Maine. The election results demonstrate a change in political dynamics in the state.

“Senate election, Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican Susan Collins,” — Amara Sterling, senior market analyst at Oakton Mere Partnership, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Nov 2 — Hannah Pingree has been elected governor of Maine, taking over from Janet Mills....

Nov 4 — The election results demonstrate a change in political dynamics in the state....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Oakton Mere Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Monday, Nov 9.

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