FILE - In this June 26, 2013 file photo, Maine Gov. Paul LePage speaks to reporters at the State House in Augusta, Maine. Republicans governors running for re-election next year are looking to capitalize on distaste for Washington, D.C., gridlock and President Barack Obama’s dropping public approval amid the pitfalls of rolling out his signature health care law, and Democratic challengers may need to respond with a popular cause. A minimum wage increase could be the answer. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)