[PAR] [TLE] Maine gubernatorial election, 1956 [SEP] The 1956 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10, 1956.  Incumbent Democratic Governor Edmund Muskie was seeking re-election, and faced off against Republican Willis A. Trafton, Jr. in the general election.  Extremely popular, Muskie was able to easily win re-election. [PAR] [TLE] Edmund Muskie [SEP] Edmund Sixtus "Ed" Muskie ( ; March 28, 1914March 26, 1996) was an American statesman who was the 58th United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter, a U.S. Senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980, the 64th Governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959, a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1951, and the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 1968 election.
[PAR] [TLE] Maine gubernatorial election , 1956 [ SEP ] The 1956 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 10 , 1956 . Incumbent Democratic Governor Edmund Muskie was seeking re - election , and faced off against Republican Willis A. Trafton , Jr. in the general election . Extremely popular , Muskie was able to easily win re - election . [PAR] [TLE] Edmund Muskie [ SEP ] Edmund Sixtus " Ed " Muskie ( ; March 28 , 1914March 26 , 1996 ) was an American statesman who was the 58th United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter , a U.S. Senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980 , the 64th Governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959 , a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1951 , and the Democratic Party 's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 1968 election .
During Maine gubernatorial election, 1956, which candidate ran, who later on ran for Vice President of the United States?
During Maine gubernatorial election , 1956 , which candidate ran , who later on ran for Vice President of the United States ?
Edmund Muskie
Edmund Muskie