It’s primary day. Here’s what Maine voters need to know.

By: Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 796

Last Updated: 2 days, 8 hours ago

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Mainers will choose Democratic and Republican nominees for governor, U.S. Congress and dozens of legislative seats on Tuesday.

Several of these primary decisions will determine the matchups for November races that could be consequential for the balance of power of both state and federal government, including whether Democrats continue their eight-year trifecta in Maine and whether they can finally oust long-time Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.

Maine Morning Star has a voter guide …

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