Paul Donald McGowan (April 8, 1947 – July 28, 2014) was an American politician from Maine.
A Democrat, McGowan was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2012, replacing Bradley Moulton.
He lived in the Cape Neddick neighborhood of York, Maine.
In the Maine Legislature, McGowan was a member of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee and helped pass a signature cancer-related bill during his only term.McGowan grew up in North Attleboro, Massachusetts with his parents and 5 brothers and sisters.
He graduated from Providence College.
McGowan committed suicide after a history of depression on July 28, 2014.