For Many in Maine, No Tears Over Mills’s Exit From Senate Race

Voters who watched Gov. Janet Mills struggle to gain traction in the Democratic Senate primary said they were unsurprised — and in many cases, relieved — to see her exit.

By Jenna Russell and Kathleen Tomaselli

Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends Democratic Senate campaign

The seat, now held by Republican Sen. Susan Collins, is critical to Democrats’ hopes of retaking the Senate. Graham Platner, an oyster farmer and Democrat, is likely to win the primary.

By Liz Goodwin

Governor Janet Mills drops Maine Senate bid weeks before primary clash

Mills cites lack of funds as rival to unseat Susan Collins fuels Democratic rift under Donald Trump Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Janet Mills, the Maine governor, on Thursday dropped her bid for the US Senate just weeks before the Democratic primary in a race that reflected an internal party debate over how to win one of this year’s most competitive Senate seats. “While I have the drive and passion, commitment and experience, and above all els...

By Associated Press

Maine Gov. Janet Mills says she's suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate

Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that she is suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate. That move shakes up a race Democrats see as critical in gaining the majority in the U.S. Senate.

By Steve Mistler

MN lawmakers unload on Walz's 'legacy' after he touts fraud record in final annual address: 'Ridiculous'

Gov. Tim Walz sparked sharp criticism from Minnesota Republicans after addressing the state's fraud scandal in his final State of the State speech.

The Odds: Maine's Senate Race - CNN

The Odds: Maine's Senate Race  CNN

Megachurch pastor with nationwide following enters race for US Senate in Kansas

He had considered running as an independent candidate, telling his congregation that he could bridge partisan divides

By Heather Hollingsworth and John Hanna

Why Janet Mills walked away from senate race. Shocking reason behind Maine Gov's decision

Janet Mills quit the Senate race mainly because she ran out of campaign money.

Graham Platner becomes presumptive Dem. nominee as opponent Janet Mills drops out of race

The political neophyte's anti-Israel rhetoric and past Nazi tattoo have caused concern among Jewish groups.

JUST IN: Ambode backs Hamzat after Tinubu’s endorsement as Lagos APC succession race intensifies

Mr Ambode added that Mr Hamzat’s adoption reflects “loyalty, hardwork and dedication to the party for over two decades,” expressing confidence that Lagos would benefit from his “wealth of experience and skills in governance.” The post JUST IN: Ambode backs Hamzat after Tinubu’s endorsement as Lagos APC succession race intensifies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Emmanuel Agbo

Lagos 2027: Jandor withdraws as Hamzat bags Tinubu’s endorsement - The Guardian Nigeria News

Lagos 2027: Jandor withdraws as Hamzat bags Tinubu’s endorsement  The Guardian Nigeria News

2027: Ambode hails Hamzat’s APC endorsement, backs Tinubu’s re-election

Former Governor Ambode congratulates Obafemi Hamzat on his APC consensus endorsement for 2027, backing his experience and supporting Tinubu’s re-election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ambode-hails-hamzats-apc-endorsement-backs-tinubus-re-election/

By Punch Newspapers

Lagos 2027: Jandor steps down as APC backs Hamzat

A former Lagos governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship race ahead of the 2027 election, amid growing support for Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat. The post Lagos 2027: Jandor steps down as APC backs Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com