Gov. Janet Mills

Published
May 17, 2022

Ad wars begin in Maine governor’s race

The Maine Republican Party's first TV ad criticizes Gov. Janet Mills' administration for its approach to LGBTQ issues in kindergarten classrooms.
Published
May 16, 2022

Gov. Mills calls for housing expansion during Bath visit

Gov. Janet Mills discussed labor, housing and inflation with local business owners during a visit to Bath Monday afternoon.
Published
May 13, 2022

Maine Democrats approve platform defending abortion access, LGBTQ rights

The two-day convention began Friday in Bangor and culminates Saturday with a speech by Gov. Janet Mills.
Published
May 9, 2022

Legislature upholds 5 vetoes by Gov. Mills of wide-ranging bills

Gov. Janet Mills has never had a veto overridden.
Published
May 4, 2022

Democratic governors’ group reserves $5 million in TV ad time for Maine’s race

The Maine Republican Party previously announced nearly $4 million in TV ad bookings for the race.
Published
May 4, 2022

Rick Lawrence sworn in as Maine’s first Black Supreme Judicial Court justice

The longtime district court judge said he will bring a strong perspective that the state's highest court makes legal decisions that affect people's everyday lives.
Published
May 3, 2022

Mills grows fundraising lead over LePage in governor’s race

Democratic incumbent Mills raised more than $2.7 million by April 26, while Republican LePage brought in $1.3 million by the same date.
Published
May 1, 2022

Our View: Sovereignty falls short, but state-tribal relations move forward

Though it’s disappointing that Maine failed to recognize the inherent rights of the Wabanaki Nations, there is hope that it could come soon.
Published
April 30, 2022

Maine Democratic chair: Republican smears can’t change the reality – Paul LePage failed Maine

The facts show that Janet Mills has cleaned up the mess left by the former governor, Drew Gattine writes.
Published
April 29, 2022

New book: Gov. Mills thought President Trump was ‘having a nervous breakdown’ during one call with governors

The anecdote appears in a new book by two New York Times journalists that will be released next week.