AUGUSTA, Maine — It’s easy to find 10 Maine politicians to watch in this year of transition, but it’s hard to game out who will stand out — or be left standing — at the end of 2026. This phenomenon led to a strange version of our regular year-end exercise. It runs from the rather obvious candidates in huge races to people who best sum up this moment in time and local figures dealing with a pertinent set of unique issues. From a sitting senator and two governors to some lesser-known figures, here are the 10 Maine politicians to watch...