Bernie Sanders endorses Troy Jackson for Maine's next governor

Bernie Sanders Endorses Troy Jackson for Maine Governor

U.S. Senator from Vermont, two-time presidential candidate and self-described democratic socialist Bernie Sanders has endorsed former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson’s bid for governor. The major endorsement from the national progressive figurehead comes just days after Jackson launched his campaign on Monday at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, joining the other declared Democratic candidates [...] The post Bernie Sanders Endorses T…

Sanders Endorses Working Class Champion Troy Jackson for Maine Governor

"Troy knows what's going on with the working class of Maine because he's part of that working class," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Bernie Sanders endorses Troy Jackson for Maine's next governor

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders has endorsed Troy Jackson’s bid to become Maine’s next governor. The logger from Allagash announced his bid for the Democratic Party nomination Monday morning. He’s been among the high-profile Democrats expected to run to succeed Gov. Janet Mills, who is barred from running for reelection in 2026 under Maine’s term limits law. On Wednesday morning, Sanders said that working-class families need elected officials who will …