I guess I should have saved the full signed message somehow, right?
Yes

Unless you can type the exact same message again.
So I guess I can answer yesterday's question now:
Let's do an experiment:
~
Would that be OK?
I'll tell you on October 29

Nope

I just opened Electrum to post the full message, but I don't see like a signed message history or anything.

I've never seen a wallet that keeps a history of signed or verified messages.