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      Home/Elections/2022/Governor/Maine
      2022·Governor·Maine

      Maine Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      Janet T Mills
      55.6%375,332 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Paul Lepage
      42.5%287,087 votes
      Margin
      D+13.1
      674,981 total votes
      3 candidates674,981 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Janet T MillsDEM✓
      DEM375,33255.6%
      Paul LepageREP
      REP287,08742.5%
      OtherOTH
      OTH12,5621.9%

      Seat History

      Governor in Maine

      2018
      Janet T MillsDEM
      D+7.5
      2014
      Paul LepageREP
      R+4.9
      2010
      OtherOTH
      R+19.0
      2006
      John Elias BaldacciDEM
      D+7.9
      2002
      John Elias BaldacciDEM
      D+5.7
      1998
      OtherOTH
      R+6.9
      1994
      OtherOTH
      D+10.8
      1990
      John R McKernan Jr.REP
      R+2.6
      1986
      John R McKernan Jr.REP
      R+9.7
      1982
      Joseph E BrennanDEM
      D+23.5
      1978
      Joseph E BrennanDEM
      D+13.4
      1974
      OtherOTH
      D+13.2
      1970
      Kenneth M. CurtisDEM
      D+0.3
      1966
      Kenneth M. CurtisDEM
      D+6.3
      View all Governor history for Maine →

      Candidates

      Paul LepageREP
      Record1W-2L
      Avg MarginR+3.6
      Career2010-2022
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Janet T MillsDEM
      Record6W-0L
      Avg MarginD+11.9
      Career2002-2022
      Governor / State House
      Full profile →

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