1908 Maine gubernatorial election

The 1908 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 14, 1908.

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1908 Maine gubernatorial election

← 1906 September 14, 1908 1910 â†’

Nominee Bert M. Fernald Obadiah Gardner Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 73,551 66,278 Percentage 51.55% 46.46%

County results Fernald:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70% Gardner:      50–60%

Governor before election William T. Cobb Republican Elected Governor Bert M. Fernald Democratic

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Incumbent Governor William T. Cobb did not seek re-election. Republican candidate Bert M. Fernald defeated Democratic candidate Obadiah Gardner.