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

Governor A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...

William T. Cobb did not seek re-election.

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candidate

Bert M. Fernald Bert Manfred Fernald (April 3, 1858August 23, 1926) was an American farmer, businessman, and Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who became the List of Governors of Maine, 47th Governor of Maine and a United States senator. ...

defeated Democratic candidate

Obadiah Gardner Obadiah Gardner (September 13, 1852July 24, 1938) was an Politics of the United States, American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Gardner was a businessman and member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party who served i ...

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Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...

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