What year did Muskie become governor of Maine?
1951
1953
1955
1960
Answer
In 1955, Edmund Muskie won the Maine gubernatorial election, becoming the 57th governor of the state. His tenure marked a period of progressive reforms, economic growth, and increased opportunities for the citizens of Maine. Muskie's focus on improving education, promoting environmental conservation, and advocating for civil rights set the stage for his subsequent rise to national prominence in American politics.
Exploring Edmund Muskie: A Test of American Political History
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