Paul LePage, Governor

Paul LePage

Governor
Born
October 9, 1948
Current age
77
Home state
Maine
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2010–2022

Photo: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Career timeline
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
LePage799,902
Opponents901,847
3
Elections run

Between 2010 and 2022, Paul LePage ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. LePage's biggest single-election total was 294,533 votes, in the 2014 governor election in Maine. LePage's closest win came in the 2010 governor election in Maine, decided by 9,795 votes.

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How many votes has Paul LePage received?

Paul LePage has received 799,902 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.

Election history

Paul LePage’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2022GovernorMaineLost287,30442.45%Janet Mills
2014GovernorMaineWon294,53348.18%Mike Michaud
Eliot Cutler (head-to-head)
2010GovernorMaineWon218,06537.6%Eliot Cutler (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q881196). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Paul LePage: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/paul-lepage. 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.