Governor of Maine

The Governor of Maine is the chief executive of the State of Maine. Before Maine was admitted to the Union in 1820, Maine was part of Massachusetts and the Governor of Massachusetts was chief executive. The current Governor of Maine is Paul LePage, a Republican, elected in the 2010 elections,and was re-elected in 2014. The next election is in 2018. The governor of Maine receives a salary of $70,000, which as of 2013 is the lowest of the 50 state governors.

Governor of Maine

The Governor of Maine is the chief executive of the State of Maine. Before Maine was admitted to the Union in 1820, Maine was part of Massachusetts and the Governor of Massachusetts was chief executive. The current Governor of Maine is Paul LePage, a Republican, elected in the 2010 elections,and was re-elected in 2014. The next election is in 2018. The governor of Maine receives a salary of $70,000, which as of 2013 is the lowest of the 50 state governors.