2026 in Maine

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The following is a list of events of the year 2026 in Maine .

Incumbents

State government

• Governor: Janet Mills (D)

Events

• January 20 – A surge in immigration enforcement begins in Maine, primarily in the cities of Lewiston and Portland. The operation is titled "Operation Catch of the Day". ^[1]
• January 25 – Six people are killed and one injured when a private jet crashes at Bangor International Airport. ^[2]

Scheduled

• November 3 – 2026 Maine elections:
  • 2026 Maine House of Representatives election. ^[3]
  • 2026 Maine State Senate election. ^[4]
  • 2026 Maine gubernatorial election. ^[5]
  • 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine. ^[6]
  • 2026 United States Senate election in Maine. ^[7]

See also

• 2026 in the United States

References

1. Rego, Max (January 21, 2026). "Nearly 50 people arrested in federal immigration enforcement surge in Maine". The Hill. Retrieved January 21, 2026.
2. Muntean, Pete; Sottile, Zoe; Skores, Alexandra (January 26, 2026). "6 people presumed dead in Maine plane crash, Bangor airport says". CNN. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
3. Booker, Brakkton (July 29, 2025). "The 2026 midterms are officially underway". POLITICO. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
4. "Maine State Senate elections, 2026". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
5. "Gov. Janet Mills of Maine to Run for Senate, Aiming at Senator Susan Collins". October 14, 2025. Archived from the original on October 22, 2025. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
6. "2026 State Primary Election Dates". www.ncsl.org. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
7. "Maine elections, 2026". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 17, 2025.