The matchup in the Maine gubernatorial race was set on June 19, 10 days after the primary.
Former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives Hannah Pingree won the Democratic primary. Pingree defeated Dr. Nirav Shah, former principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, energy executive Angus King III, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, and former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson.
King is the son of Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), while Pingree is the daughter of Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine).
Polling showed Shah in the lead.
The Associated Press called the primary for Pingree at 1:55 a.m. ET…