Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is interviewing staff for a potential Senate bid, a person familiar with the process confirmed on Wednesday. The news was first reported by Punchbowl.
The interviews come as Mills is “seriously considering” a run against longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins and will have a decision by November, according to local news reports.
Maine is a top offensive target for Senate Democrats this cycle, the only one in a state that former Vice President Kamala Harris won in November. And many Democrats point to Collins’ declining popularity in the polls as proof that she’s vulnerable, even if those in the state think she would…
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