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The latest reported gubernatorial primary result is from Maine, where Hannah Pingree was declared the winner and Nirav Shah finished second. Troy Jackson also remains active in the Maine race with outside support. These updates do not provide direct new information on Vermont’s Democratic nomination contest. Pingree’s declared win in Maine may reinforce the broader Democratic gubernatorial field, but the Vermont nominee market is not directly affected by these summaries. Overall impact on this event appears limited and unclear.
Whitmer is the best known politician in Michigan and could be a decisive figure in determining the outcome of the primary.
Maine Democrats scrambling to replace Graham Platner for the Senate race against Susan Collins are expected to nominate Troy Jackson.
Black Democratic voters were reluctant adopters of Zohran Mamdani, the socialist mayor of New York City, in 2025.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate over progressive Abdul El-Sayed. Whitmer said in a video posted on X on Friday that “Just like me, Haley will do whatever it takes to get things done for the people of Michigan.” The race has become a focal point for the party’s fight between its moderate establishment and progressive wings. Whitmer is expected to attend a campaign event in Detroit with Stevens. Stevens is in a tight nomination race against El-Sayed, who is supported by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. The Aug. 4 primary winner will face Republican Mike Rogers.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott’s approval is continuing to decline heading into his sixth election, a new poll from the UNH Survey Center found.
Troy Jackson is expected to win the Maine Democratic nomination to challenge Susan Collins in a Senate race ranked as a toss-up in 2026 midterms.
Jackson is poised to be Maine Democrats' replacement to take on Susan Collins, but a political minefield stands between him and November.
Dunlap overcame a first-round deficit to knock off state Sen. Joe Baldacci in a battle of Bangor-area politicians.
Pingree will compete against the Republican nominee, Bobby Charles, and independent Rick Bennett to succeed Gov. Janet Mills in November.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Former employees of Let's Grow Kids
Former employees of Let's Grow Kids endorsed Aly Richards for governor.
Vermont Sierra Club
The Vermont Chapter of the Sierra Club endorsed Amanda Janoo for governor.
Vermont Progressive Party
The Vermont Progressive Party endorsed Amanda Janoo in her gubernatorial campaign.
The Sierra Club
The Sierra Club endorsed Charity Clark to continue as Vermont's attorney general.
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Campaign endorsed Becca Balint for reelection to the U.S. House.
B. BalintBecca BalintSource: FEC
