Coverage dated May 5, 2025

Angus King III running for Maine governor

Headline from The Hill

Angus King III, the son of Independent Maine Sen. Angus King, is launching a run as a Democrat to be the next governor of Maine, saying his father taught him how to bring people together.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Portland Press Herald

    Angus King III, son of U.S. senator, announces campaign for Maine governor (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    King, a Portland Democrat, joins what is likely to be a crowded field of candidates seeking to replace Gov. Janet Mills, who is prevented from seeking reelection because of term limits.

  2. The Hill

    Angus King III running for Maine governor (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Angus King III, the son of Independent Maine Sen. Angus King, is launching a run as a Democrat to be the next governor of Maine, saying his father taught him how to bring people together.

  3. NBC News

    Angus King III, son of the Maine senator, launches a run for governor (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Angus King III, an energy executive and a son of independent Sen.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Angus King’s son announces run for governor of Maine (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Angus King III is looking to replace Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME), who is term-limited.

  5. Roll Call

    Angus King III, son of Maine senator, is running for governor (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    ​Angus King III, the eldest son of the independent Maine senator, is running for governor — an office his father held for two terms.

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