Dr. Shah turns in signatures to become first Democrat on Maine primary ballot

Currently, the gubernatorial race includes 24 candidates: seven Democrats, 12 Republicans, and five independents.
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Nirav Shah, Former Maine CDC Director, Announces Run For Governor

BRUNSWICK, ME – Democrat Nirav Shah, the former Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and former Principal Deputy Director of the U.S. CDC, has announced his candidacy ...
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Former Maine CDC chief qualifies for gubernatorial bid

A man known in Maine for leading its response to the COVID-19 pandemic says ...
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Former CDC Director Shah submits signatures for Maine's gubernatorial race

Doctor Nirav Shah submitted more than 21 hundred verified signatures to the Secretary of state’s office today. That makes him is the first Democratic candidate in the 2026 gubernatorial race to ...