Maine — 2022 governor election
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Akashicstate2022 gubernatorial electionMaine · GovernorMillsD+13.1
How it voted
Share of the 2022 vote
| Janet T Mills ✓Democrat | 55.6% | 375,332 |
|---|---|---|
| Paul R LepageRepublican | 42.5% | 287,087 |
| Sam HunklerIndependent | 1.9% | 12,562 |
2022gubernatorial margin
D+60R+60
16 counties, each filled by 2022 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (16 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin, ME | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Aroostook, ME | Republican | R+17.3 |
| Cumberland, ME | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Franklin, ME | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Hancock, ME | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Kennebec, ME | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Knox, ME | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Lincoln, ME | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Oxford, ME | Republican | R+4.9 |
| Penobscot, ME | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Piscataquis, ME | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Sagadahoc, ME | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| Somerset, ME | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Waldo, ME | Democratic | D+11.5 |
| Washington, ME | Republican | R+14.2 |
| York, ME | Democratic | D+18.3 |
presidential baselinePresident 2020D+9.1Governor 2022D+13.1vs. baselineD+4.0
Maine's 2022 governor race ran 4.0 points more Democratic than its 2020 presidential margin.
Maine results by county
16 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin | Paul R Lepage+305 | 22,91548.7% | 23,22049.4% | 8841.9% | 47,019 |
| Aroostook | Paul R Lepage+4,943 | 11,58740.5% | 16,53057.7% | 5151.8% | 28,632 |
| Cumberland | Janet T Mills+64,987 | 112,18869.3% | 47,20129.2% | 2,4621.5% | 161,851 |
| Franklin | Janet T Mills+227 | 7,40649.6% | 7,17948.1% | 3432.3% | 14,928 |
| Hancock | Janet T Mills+4,921 | 17,44557.1% | 12,52441.0% | 5661.9% | 30,535 |
| Kennebec | Janet T Mills+2,470 | 30,83851.1% | 28,36847.0% | 1,1401.9% | 60,346 |
| Knox | Janet T Mills+5,011 | 13,44160.4% | 8,43037.9% | 3851.7% | 22,256 |
| Lincoln | Janet T Mills+3,109 | 11,85356.6% | 8,74441.7% | 3491.7% | 20,946 |
| Oxford | Paul R Lepage+1,354 | 12,87546.4% | 14,22951.3% | 6312.3% | 27,735 |
| Penobscot | Paul R Lepage+3,654 | 31,84546.4% | 35,49951.7% | 1,3031.9% | 68,647 |
| Piscataquis | Paul R Lepage+1,862 | 3,09837.7% | 4,96060.4% | 1581.9% | 8,216 |
| Sagadahoc | Janet T Mills+4,365 | 12,41459.6% | 8,04938.6% | 3791.8% | 20,842 |
| Somerset | Paul R Lepage+4,150 | 9,08339.8% | 13,23358.0% | 5002.2% | 22,816 |
| Waldo | Janet T Mills+2,409 | 11,50854.8% | 9,09943.3% | 4001.9% | 21,007 |
| Washington | Paul R Lepage+2,096 | 6,06441.0% | 8,16055.2% | 5533.7% | 14,777 |
| York | Janet T Mills+19,110 | 60,77258.2% | 41,66239.9% | 1,9941.9% | 104,428 |
Same ballot, 2022ME
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2022 gubernatorial returns · precinct returns aggregated to county. Real returns — nothing estimated.