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Even Mainers Who Love Janet Mills Are Relieved to See Her Leave Race

Voters who watched Gov. Janet Mills struggle to gain traction in the Democratic Senate primary said they were unsurprised — and in many cases, ready — to see her exit.

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Even Mainers Who Love Janet Mills Are Relieved to See Her Leave RaceVoters who watched Gov. Janet Mills struggle to gain traction in the Democratic Senate primary said they were unsurprised — and in many cases, ready — to see her exit.
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