Event Brief
Maine Governor Backs Millionaire Tax, Flipping Stance
Filed: Apr 02, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Governor Janet Mills now supports a millionaire tax after previously opposing it, amid lagging poll numbers.
WHO: Janet Mills
WHAT: supports increasing taxes on the state's richest residents
WHEN: Apr 02, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
WHERE: Maine
WHY: Reversing her past opposition after lagging in recent polls for a key Democratic Senate primary.
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