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Quiet Em

(3,287 posts) Mon Jul 6, 2026, 03:56 PM 13 hrs ago

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Troy Jackson, Shenna Bellows, Joe Baldacci

Maine will be ok.

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Troy Jackson, Shenna Bellows, Joe Baldacci (Original Post) Quiet Em 13 hrs ago OP

Janet Mills and David Costello obamanut2012 13 hrs ago #1

I don't think it wil be Janet Mills. Quiet Em 13 hrs ago #2

Who would be the best fit to appeal to the people inspired by Platner? pat_k 11 hrs ago #3

Probably Troy Jackson Quiet Em 11 hrs ago #4

Then I hope that's who they pick! pat_k 11 hrs ago #5

I hope you are right. pat_k 11 hrs ago #6

obamanut2012

(29,750 posts)

1. Janet Mills and David Costello

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 04:02 PM

13 hrs ago

Quiet Em

(3,287 posts)

2. I don't think it wil be Janet Mills.

Reply to obamanut2012 (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 04:19 PM

13 hrs ago

I'm not so sure she wants the jobs. David Costello is a potential candidate to replace Platner too but I think they will look at the two Governor Candidates, Jackson and Bellows, and Joe Baldacci

pat_k

(14,647 posts)

3. Who would be the best fit to appeal to the people inspired by Platner?

Reply to Quiet Em (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 06:20 PM

11 hrs ago

I would think Mills would be a big "nope" on that score.

Quiet Em

(3,287 posts)

4. Probably Troy Jackson

Reply to pat_k (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 06:27 PM

11 hrs ago

He campaigned with Platner often.

pat_k

(14,647 posts)

5. Then I hope that's who they pick!

Reply to Quiet Em (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 06:34 PM

11 hrs ago

pat_k

(14,647 posts)

6. I hope you are right.

Reply to Quiet Em (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 06:35 PM

11 hrs ago

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