| Election Name: | 1844 Maine gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Maine |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1843 Maine gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1843 |
| Next Election: | 1845 Maine gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1845 |
| Election Date: | 9 September 1844 |
| Nominee1: | Hugh J. Anderson |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 48,942 |
| Percentage1: | 52.15% |
| Nominee2: | Edward Robinson |
| Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 38,501 |
| Percentage2: | 41.02% |
| Nominee3: | James Appleton |
| Party3: | Liberty Party (United States, 1840) |
| Popular Vote3: | 6,245 |
| Percentage3: | 6.65% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Hugh J. Anderson |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Hugh J. Anderson |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1844 Maine gubernatorial election was held on 9 September 1844 in order to elect the Governor of Maine. Incumbent Democratic Governor Hugh J. Anderson won re-election against Whig nominee and former U.S. Representative from Maine's 3rd congressional district Edward Robinson and Liberty Party candidate and former member of the Maine House of Representatives James Appleton.[1]
On election day, 9 September 1844, incumbent Democratic Governor Hugh J. Anderson won re-election by a margin of 10,441 votes against his foremost opponent Whig nominee Edward Robinson, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of governor. Anderson was sworn in for his second term on 5 January 1845.[2]