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James Libby

Republican

Professor

James Libby is a Republican candidate for Governor of Maine in the 2026 election.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

James Libby lives in Standish, Maine.[1] Libby earned a B.S. in finance and management from Nasson College in 1983, an M.B.A. from St. Bonaventure University in 1985, and a Ph.D. in public policy from the University of Maine in 2000. His career experience includes working as a visiting professor with Colby College and a professor of business administration and dean of academic affairs with Thomas College. Libby has served on the board of directors for the Maine Community College System, the Waterville Opera House, and the Jobs for Maine’s Graduates Program.[1][2]

Ph.D:
University of Maine, 2000
Graduate:
St. Bonaventure University, 1985
Bachelor's:
Nasson College, 1983

Campaign themes

James Libby did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2026 Candidate Connection survey.

James Libby did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

James Libby did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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