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New Maine Attorney General to Start in January
The Maine legislature elected Democrat Janet Mills on Dec. 5 to serve as attorney general, with her two-year term beginning in January. She previously served one term as Maine attorney general in 2009-2010. Republican William Schneider was attorney general from 2011-2012. Maine is the only state to select its attorney general via secret ballot of its legislature.
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