Massachusetts Governor

How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the state votes compared with the nation
D +23.1
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
D +1.2
National Environment
current political climate
D +4.6
Polls
recent state and district polling
D +0.5
Forecasted margin
D +29.4

What Changes the Forecast

This race needs a plot twist. It would take a sustained, race-specific shift to move the forecast.

Polls

Polls (8)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginNSample
MassINC Polling GroupSep 22, 2026D +22800lv
University of New HampshireSep 21, 2026D +16557lv
University of New HampshireAug 24, 2026D +24884lv
YouGovAug 12, 2026D +20800rv
University of New HampshireJun 23, 2026D +19608lv
Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
Dem (blue) and GOP (red) win probability over time.
Dem 100%
GOP 0%
Race Details
State lean
D+28 This is a safe Democrat state.
Candidates

Democrat Maura Healey (inc.)

Republican Mike Minogue