Countdown to Decision 2022

Now that the votes are in for the 2022 midterm elections, NBC10 Boston’s Sue O’Connell and Alison King discuss the highlights, surprises and projections around the voters decisions.

In a momentous election, Maura Healey defeated Republican challenger Geoff Diehl to become the first woman elected governor in Massachusetts and the first openly lesbian governor in the nation.

Amid an ongoing ideological rift within the Massachusetts Republican Party, the state is positioned to fall under single-party rule after the election on Nov. 8. With polls suggesting that Democrats will win all statewide elections, former MassGOP Executive Director Gene Hartigan talks about the future of the party during NBC10 Boston’s political podcast, “Countdown to Decision 2022.” “This whole notion…

The Bay State could soon fall entirely under the control of one party amid a deep ideological divide within the Massachusetts Republican Party. Former Executive Director Gene Hartigan talks about what this election cycle means for the future of the MassGOP if they see a blowout on Nov. 8.

The majority of Massachusetts voters — about 60% — are unenrolled in a political party, yet third parties struggle to gain political headway. Evan Falchuk, who ran for governor in 2014 and founded the state’s United Independent Party, explained the challenges that third parties face and why they can even be “dangerous” with in-house experts Alison King and Sue O’Connell…

Evan Falchuk, who ran for governor in 2014 and founded the state’s United Independent Party, explains the role third parties play in Massachusetts politics with in-house experts Alison King and Sue O’Connell.