2026 Massachusetts governor's race

Incumbent: Maura Healey (Democratic)

Maura HealeyDemocratic Party (United States)95%

BSBrian ShortsleeveRepublican Party (United States)6%

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Declared candidates

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Maura Healey
Democratic Party (United States) · Incumbent
BS
Brian Shortsleeve
Republican Party (United States)
JD
John Deaton
Republican

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2026 Massachusetts governor's race

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2026 Massachusetts governor's race

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