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Read more about Janet Mills’ choices to lead Maine’s critical departments
The new governor has moved quickly to nominate candidates for her Cabinet.
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The incoming governor says she will nominate Jeanne Lambrew, who grew up in Cape Elizabeth, to head the Department of Health and Human Services. -
The incoming Democratic governor has also nominated Randy Liberty to head the Maine Department of Corrections.
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If confirmed, Jerry Reid would lead the DEP's efforts to protect and restore Maine's natural resources and enforce the state's environmental laws.
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Pender Makin, a former Maine Principal of the Year, promises a shift in priorities and vows to support public school teachers, administrators and students.
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Skowhegan native Heather Johnson now directs the ConnectME Authority and previously led the Somerset County Economic Development Corporation.
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Outdoors groups applaud the nomination of Judy Camuso, who has led the department's Wildlife Division since 2013.
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Support for Patrick Keliher, current head of the Department of Marine Resources, came from many sectors of the state's commercial fishing industry.
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The Democratic governor-elect says she will nominate Kirsten Figueroa as commissioner of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services.
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In addition to announcing Laura Fortman's nomination to be Maine's labor commissioner, Gov.-elect Janet Mills nominates John Rohde to lead the Workers' Compensation Board.
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Bruce Van Note, who has held top-level managerial positions at the state Department of Transportation, will oversee the agency if he is confirmed.
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Amanda Beal grew up on a dairy farm in Litchfield and has served as president and CEO of Maine Farmland Trust since 2016.
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