During Maine gubernatorial election, 1956, which candidate ran, who later on ran for Vice President of the United States?
Maine gubernatorial election, 1956:  Incumbent Democratic Governor Edmund Muskie was seeking re-election, and faced off against Republican Willis A. Trafton, Jr. in the general election. Edmund Muskie: 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.
Edmund Muskie