Maine governor election history
Every Maine governor election from 1998 to 2022: winners, parties, margins and the seats that changed hands.
Wins by party
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Janet T. Mills | Democratic | — | 13.2 | 680,909 |
| 2018 flip | Janet T. Mills | Democratic | — | 7.5 | 646,013 |
| 2014 | Paul R. LePage | Republican | Michael H. Michaud | 4.8 | 616,967 |
| 2010 flip | Paul R. LePage | Republican | Eliot R. Cutler | 10.9 | 43,037 |
| 2006 | John Baldacci | Democratic | Chandler E. Woodcock | 7.9 | 550,865 |
| 2002 flip | John Baldacci | Democratic | Peter Cianchette | 5.7 | 505,190 |
| 1998 | Angus S. King Jr. | Independent | James Longley Jr. | 39.7 | 421,009 |
Maine Senate history · House districts · Presidential results
Questions and answers
Who won the most recent Maine governor election?
Janet T. Mills won in 2022 by 13.2 points.
When did a Democrat last win a Maine governor race?
In 2022, when Janet T. Mills won.
When did a Republican last win a Maine governor race?
In 2014, when Paul R. LePage won.
Results: FiveThirtyEight (from 1976 for Senate, 1996 for governor). Current members: congress-legislators.