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2022 governor elections · Maine history

Maine governor election 2022

Janet T. Mills DEM +13.2 · held 11/8/22

Votes counted
680,909
Margin
13.2 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/8/22

ranked-choice round 1
CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Janet T. Mills WonDEM376,93455.69%
Paul R. LePageREP287,30442.45%
Sam HunklerIND12,5811.86%
Blank—4,0900.60%
Total680,909

Official source: 2022GeneralElectionNonRankedChoiceOffices.html

Other Maine governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Janet T. Mills13.2
2018Janet T. Mills7.5
2014Paul R. LePage4.8
2010Paul R. LePage10.9
2006John Baldacci7.9
2002John Baldacci5.7
1998Angus S. King Jr.39.7

Full Maine governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2022 Maine governor race?

Janet T. Mills (DEM) won with 55.7% of the vote, a margin of 13.2 points.

Did the Maine governor seat change party in 2022?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2022 Maine governor race?

680,909 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.