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Governor-elect Mills: “The people of Maine have told me time and time again that health care is the number one issue in their lives. I heard them, I made it a focus of my campaign, and now I am now making it a top priority of my administration.”

Augusta, MAINE – Governor-elect Janet Mills today announced that she is appointing Scott Ogden to serve as Communications Director and Lindsay Crete to serve as Press Secretary for her incoming administration. Ogden currently serves as the Communications Director for the Governor-elect’s transition effort. Crete currently serves as the Deputy Director of Campaign Communications, State and Local for EMILY’s List.

Portland, MAINE – Governor-elect Janet Mills issued the following statement today congratulating Maine's Constitutional officers on their elections:

Maine’s Constitutional officers play critical, independent roles in the functioning and operation of our state government. I congratulate State Treasurer-elect Henry Beck, Attorney General-elect Aaron Frey, and Secretary of State-elect Matt Dunlap on their elections today, and I look forward to working closely with them over the next two years to serve the interests of the people of Maine.

New Orleans, LOUISIANA – Governor-elect Janet Mills released the following statement this morning on the passing of President George H. W. Bush:

Augusta, MAINE – Governor-elect Janet Mills issued the following statement today regarding the Kennebec Superior Court ruling on Medicaid expansion:

Augusta, MAINE – Following her historic victory, Governor-elect Janet Mills today announced the formation of a transition team to begin the process of assembling her incoming administration.