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1938 Maine gubernatorial election
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1938 Maine gubernatorial election Maine presidential no 1936 Maine gubernatorial election 1936 1940 Maine gubernatorial election 1940 September 12, 1938 File:Lewis O. Barrows (Maine Governor).jpg 150x150px Lewis O. Barrows Republican Party (United States) 157,206 52.89% File:Louis J. Brann (Maine Governor) 2.jpg Louis J. Brann Democratic Party (United States) 139,745 47.01% 1938 Maine gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsBarrows: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Brann: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor Lewis O. Barrows Republican Party (United States) Lewis O. Barrows Republican Party (United States)
The 1938 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 12, 1938. Incumbent Republican Governor Lewis O. Barrows defeated Democratic Party challenger (and former Governor) Louis J. Brann. Communist Party USA candidate Winfred V. Tabbutt received 325 votes.1938 General Election: Governor, 1938 https://archives.maine.gov/repositories/3/archival_objects/377881 2025-11-01 Maine State Archives
Barrows' re-election coincided with a clean sweep by Maine Republicans.November 2025
Results
1938 Gubernatorial Election, Maine
Republican Party (United States)
Lewis O. Barrows (Incumbent)
157,206
52.89%
Democratic Party (United States)
Louis J. Brann
139,745
47.01%
Communist Party USA
Winfred V. Tabbutt
287
0.10%
17,461
5.88%
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