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Who won the Maine Governor election 2026?

Hannah Pingree (Democratic) won the 2026 Maine Governor election with 54.5% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 3, 2026 at 11:29 PM ET.

Every candidate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hannah Pingree ✓ WinnerDemocratic386,23654.5%
Robert CharlesRepublican264,79337.4%
Rick BennettIndependent57,2638.1%
Randy Wilcox (write-in)Republican1860%
John Glowa (write-in)Independent570%

Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 5:49 PM ET, with about 93% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.

Sources

  • Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
  • Certified results are published by the Maine state election office.

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