feels odd to me that it takes seven paragraphs for the story to note that hannah pingree's mother is a sitting member of congress, representing maine
casey morell
Hannah Pingree, a former Maine House speaker, won the state’s Democratic nomination for governor after a ranked-choice runoff. She will face Bobby Charles, a conservative Republican and former State Department official.
Mr. Charles, a conservative Republican, had led the field ahead of a ranked-choice runoff. But Ms. Pingree, a former Maine House speaker, had been in a tight race with other Democrats.
