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Elections / 2018 · Governor · ME

Janet T Mills won Maine's 2018 governor's race.

Janet T Mills (Democrat) led by 7.7 points statewide. County returns are aggregated from precinct-level results (MIT Election Lab).

Statewide result
Maine 2018 governor — precinct returns aggregated statewide (MIT Election Lab).
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Janet T MillsDDemocrat320,96250.9%
Shawn H MoodyRRepublican272,31143.2%
Teresea M HayesOIndependent37,2685.9%
Maine, 2018
DemocraticD+7.7
2018 presidential margin by county for Maine — 2018 governor electionA map of the constituent counties of Maine — 2018 governor election, each outlined and filled by its 2018 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Cumberland, ME · D+26.4York, ME · D+6.7Penobscot, ME · R+4.0Kennebec, ME · D+1.8Androscoggin, ME · R+4.7Hancock, ME · D+13.8Aroostook, ME · R+15.3Oxford, ME · R+7.2Somerset, ME · R+12.1Knox, ME · D+19.6Waldo, ME · D+8.7Sagadahoc, ME · D+12.8Lincoln, ME · D+7.1Franklin, ME · D+5.9Washington, ME · R+6.1Piscataquis, ME · R+16.3
How it voted
Share of the 2018 vote
DemocraticDemocratic50.9%320,962
RepublicanRepublican43.2%272,311
OtherAll other candidates5.9%37,268
D+60
R+60
17 counties, each filled by 2018 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
By county (17)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyWonLed byMarginVotes
CumberlandDJanet T Mills+26.4153,478
YorkDJanet T Mills+6.795,299
PenobscotRShawn H Moody+4.064,302
KennebecDJanet T Mills+1.855,951
AndroscogginRShawn H Moody+4.745,041
HancockDJanet T Mills+13.828,113
AroostookRShawn H Moody+15.327,070
OxfordRShawn H Moody+7.225,589
SomersetRShawn H Moody+12.220,776
KnoxDJanet T Mills+19.620,370
WaldoDJanet T Mills+8.719,589
SagadahocDJanet T Mills+12.819,076
LincolnDJanet T Mills+7.119,019
FranklinDJanet T Mills+5.914,080
WashingtonRShawn H Moody+6.113,054
PiscataquisRShawn H Moody+16.37,405
State UocavaDJanet T Mills+73.02,329