In Maine, the next generation of Democrats emerges to succeed Gov. Janet Mills

In Maine, the next generation of Democrats emerges to succeed Gov. Janet Mills

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 primar…