EXECUTIVE · ME · 1975-1979
James B. Longley
Governor · Independent · Maine
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First independent governor elected in U.S. since 1936
Background
Maine's Governor 1975–1979: James B. Longley — 4-year tenure. Took office after Kenneth M. Curtis; succeeded by Joseph Brennan. Note: First independent governor elected in U.S. since 1936.
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Others who held this office in Maine
- Janet Mills (2019-present)
- Paul LePage (2011-2019)
- John Baldacci (2003-2011)
- Angus King (1995-2003)
- John R. McKernan Jr. (1987-1995)
- Joseph Brennan (1979-1987)
- Kenneth M. Curtis (1967-1975)
- Clinton Clauson (1959-1959)
- John H. Reed (1959-1967)
- Robert N. Haskell (1959-1959)
- Edmund Muskie (1955-1959)
- Burton M. Cross (1952-1955)
- Frederick G. Payne (1949-1952)
- Horace Hildreth (1945-1949)