Your Vote 2026 profile: Hannah Pingree, Democrat for governor

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Hannah Pingree, a Democrat, is running for Governor of Maine, promising to address issues such as housing affordability, property tax relief, and protecting voting rights. She has released a housing plan and aims to deliver meaningful progress within her first term.
Hannah Pingree, a 49-year-old Democrat from North Haven, Maine, is running for Governor. With a background as Maine House Speaker and a member of the Maine House of Representatives, Pingree aims to address the state's pressing issues. She has released a bold housing plan, which includes investing $100 million annually in housing development and preservation, cracking down on out-of-state corporations displacing Maine families, and streamlining permitting to build faster and smarter. Pingree also plans to deliver real property tax relief for working families by increasing the Homestead Exemption and deepening the Property Tax Fairness Credit. Additionally, she promises to protect voting rights, civil rights, and reproductive rights, and advance tribal sovereignty. By the end of her first term, Mainers can expect lower out-of-pocket health care costs, expanded housing options, and lower energy bills.
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