PoliGovGovernor of Maine
Results updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET
Janet Mills (Democrat) has been governor of Maine since January 2, 2019. Hannah Pingree (Democrat) won the 2026 election and is the governor-elect.
| Governor | Janet Mills (D) |
|---|---|
| In office since | January 2, 2019 |
| Current term ends | 2027 |
| Governor-elect | Hannah Pingree (D) |
| Next election | 2030 |
2026 governor's race
Called
| Candidate | Vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hannah Pingree (D) | 54.4% | 386,970 |
| Robert B. Charles (R) | 37.5% | 266,841 |
| Rick Bennett (I) | 8.1% | 57,754 |
96% of the expected vote counted. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.
PoliGov's final forecast gave Hannah Pingree a 98% chance and Robert B. Charles a 2% chance (Likely D).
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