John Baldacci, Governor

John Baldacci

Governor
Born
January 30, 1955
Current age
71
Home state
Maine
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1994–2006
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Baldacci1.1M
Opponents758,394
6
Elections run

Between 1994 and 2006, John Baldacci ran in 6 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning all 6. Baldacci's biggest single-election total was 238,179 votes, in the 2002 governor election in Maine. Baldacci's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Maine's District 2, decided by 11,861 votes.

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How many votes has John Baldacci received?

John Baldacci has received 1,129,145 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.

Election history

John Baldacci’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2006GovernorMaineWon209,92738.11%Chandler Woodcock
2002GovernorMaineWon238,17947.15%Peter Cianchette
Jonathan Carter
2000U.S. HouseMaineWon219,78373.43%Richard H. Campbell
1998U.S. HouseMaineWon146,20276.2%Jonathan Reisman
1996U.S. HouseMaineWon205,43971.92%Paul R. Young
Aldric Saucier
1994U.S. HouseMaineWon109,61545.69%Richard A. Bennett
John M. Michael

Charles Fitzgerald
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000081) and Wikidata (Q502949). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “John Baldacci: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-baldacci. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.