1944 Maine gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1944 Maine gubernatorial election Maine presidential no 1942 Maine gubernatorial election 1942 1946 Maine gubernatorial election 1946 September 11, 1944 File:HoraceHildreth.jpg 150x150px Horace Hildreth Republican Party (United States) 131,849 70.27% 3x4.svg Paul J. Jullien Democratic Party (United States) 55,781 29.73% 1944 Maine gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsHildreth: #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% Jullien: #7996e2 50–60% Governor Sumner Sewall Republican Party (United States) Horace A. Hildreth Republican Party (United States) The 1944 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 11, 1944. Incumbent Republican Governor Sumner Sewall, chose—in keeping with traditione—not to seek re-election after two terms. Republican Maine Senate President Horace Hildreth faced off against Democrat Paul J. Jullien, and defeated him in one of the most lopsided elections in Maine history. Results 1944 Gubernatorial Election, Maine Guide to US Elections, Fifth Edition, Volume II CQ Press 2005 1497–1499 https://archive.org/details/guidetouselectio00cqpr/page/1497 978-1-56802-981-8 2009-05-12 registration Republican Party (United States) Horace A. Hildreth 131,849 70.27% - Democratic Party (United States) Paul J. Jullien 55,781 29.73% - 76,068 40.54% Notes expanded Maine 1944 Gubernatorial Category:September 1944 in the United States