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  ME Governor
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Parents > United States > Maine > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1982 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1987 - 12:00pm
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Last ModifiedRBH February 03, 2023 05:03pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 15
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameJoseph E. Brennan Votes176,493 (47.67%)
Term01/01/1979 - 01/01/1983 Margin49,631 (+13.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1986
NameJohn McKernan Votes170,312 (39.90%)
Term01/06/1987 - 01/06/1991 Margin41,568 (+9.74%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 14, 1982 ME Governor - R Primary
Charles L. Cragin
R 84,794
Jun 14, 1982 ME Governor - D Primary
Joseph E. Brennan
D 74,209

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Name (I) Gov. Joseph E. Brennan Charles L. Cragin Vern Warren J. Martin "Marty" Vachon (W) Write-In  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Independent Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 281,066 (61.06%) 172,949 (37.57%) 3,650 (0.79%) 2,573 (0.56%) 57 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -108,117 (-23.49%) -277,416 (-60.27%) -278,493 (-60.50%) -281,009 (-61.05%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 12/1 $320,000.00 12/1 $300,000.00 $-- $-- $--  
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