Geoff Diehl

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.

After a representative for Republican Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Geoff Diehl questioned the projection that he’d lost, Republicans on NECN’s election night special called it a counterproductive move for the party.

Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey has been elected governor of Massachusetts, making history as the state’s first woman and first openly gay candidate elected to the office, NBC News projected.

Maura Healey and Geoff Diehl made their final pitches to voters Monday, each hoping they’ve done enough campaigning to get the votes they need. At her first stop on her last full day on the campaign trail, Healey learned how to put together the house special at the Meridian Market in East Boston. “Feeling great,” she said. “We’re really,...

Maura Healey has led every poll by 20 to 30 points over her Republican opponent Geoff Diehl.

We are just two days before Election Day and Massachusetts candidates are making their final push to get your vote.

It’s been a busy weekend for candidates on both sides of the aisle.

In the days preceding Massachusetts’ gubernatorial election, Republican Geoff Diehl sat down for a one-on-one interview with Alison King at his Whitman home.

In the waning days before Massachusetts’ gubernatorial election, both candidates sat down for interviews with NBC10 Boston. Attorney General Maura Healey, the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts’ top executive office, spoke with political reporter Alison King at Brewer’s Fork in Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood; Republican Geoff Diehl, the former state representative running against Healey, spoke with King at his home in...

Days before the gubernatorial election against Republican Geoff Diehl, Democrat Maura Healey sat down for a one-on-one interview with Alison King.

There’s virtually nothing Maura Healey could do to lose the race for governor of Massachusetts to her Trump-backed challenger Geoff Diehl in next week’s election, pundits from across the political spectrum say. While they identified some potential road blocks that could ruffle Healey’s seemingly silky smooth campaign, they saw her consistent 20-plus point lead in the polls and Diehl’s...

Democratic candidate for Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has declined an invitation for a third debate from Republican candidate Geoff Diehl. Healey’s running mate, Kim Driscoll, canceled an invitation for a radio debate scheduled for Monday against Diehl’s running mate, Leah Allen, according to the Diehl campaign. On Friday, Diehl challenged Healey to another debate, apparently in light of the...

Democrat Maura Healey plans to fill in the “yes” bubble on a pair of ballot questions dealing with taxes and immigration, while Republican Geoff Diehl will select “no” on the two measures whose fates will be decided by voters on the same day they pick the first new governor in eight years. The gubernatorial candidates met Thursday for their second…

As you might expect in left-leaning Massachusetts, the Democratic candidates for statewide office are looking good heading into the November elections. But there are other emerging trends that incumbents should keep an eye on. Less than a week after the first debate in the Governor’s race on NBC10 Boston, poll numbers show Democrat Maura Healey holding on to her 20+…

Kwani Lunis kicks off season two of “10 Questions with NBC10 Boston” by interviewing Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Geoff Diehl (R)

Republican Geoff Diehl’s support for and endorsement from former President Donald Trump was a major part of the conversation at his debate with Democrat Maura Healey.

Candidates for Massachusetts governor Geoff Diehl and Maura Healey fought for voters’ support Wednesday night, during the first televised debate between between the current attorney general and former state representative. There was a lot of back and forth during the debate, which was held by NBC10 Boston, NECN and Telemundo Boston, on issues that have been making a lot of…

After the first Massachusetts gubernatorial debate Sue O’Connell and Cory Smith were joined by former gubernatorial candidate Chris Doughty, Host of ‘Politics and Prosecco’ Jacquetta Van Zandt, and
BU College of Communications professor Tammy Vigil for a recap

Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey and Republican Geoff Diehl, a former state representative, debated their qualifications to be Massachusetts’ next governor Wednesday.