2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2018 election for Maine Governor
Governor · Maine
Janet Mills (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Shawn H. Moody (R) by 7.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Janet MillsDemocrat · winner
50.9%320,962
Shawn H. MoodyRepublican
43.2%272,311
Teresea M. HayesOther party
5.9%37,268
630,667 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET