{"id":713903,"date":"2026-06-19T16:47:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T16:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/713903\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T16:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T16:47:08","slug":"hannah-pingree-bobby-charles-advance-in-maine-governors-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/713903\/","title":{"rendered":"Hannah Pingree, Bobby Charles advance in Maine governor\u2019s race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"3LNAP6E46VEYPJVGN7ZJFG5LIA\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">The crowded race to replace Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a term-limited Democrat, narrowed to two candidates early Friday when state election officials announced the results of ranked-choice runoffs.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"ROPJJ3YCWJAW5FRPOG54V5CTBU\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">Hannah Pingree, a former state House speaker and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/06\/07\/political-dynasties-carry-new-baggage-age-establishment-revolt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2026\/06\/07\/political-dynasties-carry-new-baggage-age-establishment-revolt\/\">daughter <\/a>of U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D), won the Democratic nomination. She was endorsed by Mills after working for the governor heading Maine\u2019s policy innovation office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The crowded race to replace Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a term-limited Democrat, narrowed to two candidates early Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":713904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-713903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=713903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/713904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}