Life Maine Governor Janet Mills, women’s rights activists among state’s most influential women August 13, 2020Katie Landeck, Jane Murphy and Eryn Dion, Gannett New EnglandComments Off on Maine Governor Janet Mills, women’s rights activists among state’s most influential women Maine was the 19th state to ratify the 19th amendment after Gov. Carl E. Milliken brought the state legislature together for a special session.