PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • May 29, 2024
Sen. Angus King formally announced his intention to seek a third term as U.S. senator. King’s campaign announced Wednesday that the two-term senator submitted more than 5,000 signatures and qualified for the fall elections. The former two-term, Independent governor is facing three challengers in a race that will be decided by ranked-choice voting. In addition to serving on the intelligence and veterans affairs committees, King also serves on the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, where he leads the Subcommittee on National Parks.