massachusetts governor

With more than four months to go until Bay Staters cast ballots, Attorney General Maura Healey has far more support among likely Democratic primary voters than Sen. Sonia Chang-Díaz, while large swaths of voters remain undecided in races for the other open constitutional offices, according to a new UMass Lowell poll. A survey of 800 Massachusetts residents likely to cast votes...

Republican gubernatorial candidate Geoff Diehl will run as a team with former state representative Leah Allen, a North Shore Republican who spent a brief stint on Beacon Hill before leaving the House to focus on her nursing career. Diehl, a Whitman Republican who served in the House with Allen, announced her Monday morning as his running mate for lieutenant governor,…

Democrat Danielle Allen has decided to end her 2022 campaign for Massachusetts governor, she announced in a statement Tuesday.

The candidates in the Massachusetts governor’s race were unknown more than half of registered voters surveyed in a recent poll.

NBC10 Boston Political Reporter Alison King say down with Republican Chris Doughty to talk about his campaign for governor.

Businessman Chris Doughty released a video Wednesday announcing that he is seeking the Republican nomination for governor of Massachusetts.

Many consider Mass. Attorney General Maura Healey to be a strong frontrunner, but with four declared candidates things will be heating up.

Maura Healey would be considered a frontrunner in the race.

The race for governor is wide open after incumbent Charlie Baker announced last year that he would not seek a third term

Attorney General Maura Healey has picked up her fundraising pace this month with at least one event last week and two more planned this week as her fall timeline for a decision on whether to run for Massachusetts governor in 2022 rapidly comes to a close. Healey, a two-term Democrat who political strategists view as a potential early front-runner for…

If former Boston Mayor Martin Walsh is interested in running for governor of Massachusetts next year, he gave no indication of it when asked about the race Friday morning during a national radio appearance. After discussing the latest national jobs report on Bloomberg Radio, Walsh was asked if he personally had more work to do in his current role as…

While four candidates have already jumped into the now wide-open 2022 governor’s race in Massachusetts, all eyes are on one democrat still contemplating: Attorney General Maura Healey. Would Healey dominate if she gets in? “I don’t see how she couldn’t,” said 2014 lt. governor nominee Steve Kerrigan. Kerrigan says it’s unfortunate for the democrats who have been campaigning this...

Time is starting to run out for any dark horses. Many are watching Boston City Councilor Annissa Essaibi-George, Congressman Seth Moulton, Taunton Mayor Shaunna O’Connell and former US Attorney Andrew Lelling.

Gov. Charlie Baker is not merely waiting to announce whether he will seek a third term in office next year, he said Tuesday, as he described the decision as “a very complicated issue … for all kinds of reasons.” During a portion of a GBH Radio interview that got slightly testy Tuesday, co-host Jim Braude asked the governor what happened…

Danielle Allen, a Harvard professor, is running for Governor of Massachusetts.

Harvard University professor Danielle Allen announced an historic run for governor of Massachusetts on Tuesday morning, pledging to re-imagine a commonwealth that works for all, not just for those in power.