2026 Maine gubernatorial election

2026 Maine gubernatorial election

November 3, 2026
 
Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Governor

Janet Mills
Democratic



The 2026 Maine gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the 76th governor of Maine. Incumbent Democratic governor Janet Mills, who was elected in 2018 and reelected in 2022, is constitutionally term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term. This election will coincide with a U.S. Senate election, U.S. House elections for Maine's two congressional districts, and various other state, county, and local elections. The primary elections will be held on June 9, 2026.