What distinguishes the Republican gubernatorial candidates, according to their supporters

By: Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: May 18, 2026

Words: 2,255

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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The Republican candidates for governor have a lot in common. They share policy goals across many issues. They all routinely point out that they’re husbands and fathers. Most are also CEOs.

Some lines are clearer to draw than others. Perhaps the most stark is the one the candidates have drawn between themselves and the perceived frontrunner, Bobby Charles, who has run a President Donald Trump-style shock and awe campaign, and proposed what his opponents …

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