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Massachusetts · Governor

Massachusetts Governor

Maura Healey wins. Called.

92% counted
CandidateVotesShare
Maura Healey D won 1,577,660 62.1%
Mike Minogue R 880,116 34.6%
Andrea James I 83,317 3.3%
Total2,541,093

Last vote update Nov 5, 4:09 PM. Polls closed Nov 3, 6:00 PM.

By town

PlaceVotes Margin2024 president ShiftCounted
Boston 178,839 D +63.2 D +59.1 D +4.0 91%
Worcester 47,599 D +39.6 D +28.8 D +10.8 100%
Cambridge 37,192 D +84.9 D +82.6 D +2.3 92%
Newton 35,408 D +59.1 D +61.5 R +2.4 88%
Plymouth 31,946 D +8.8 D +9.7 R +0.9 100%
Somerville 31,752 D +81.1 D +76.1 D +5.0 100%
Quincy 31,040 D +30.7 D +25.6 D +5.1 94%
Springfield 29,074 D +47.1 D +34.4 D +12.7 93%
New Bedford 24,622 D +15.4 D +8.3 D +7.1 100%
Weymouth 24,612 D +15.8 D +13.2 D +2.6 97%
Brockton 24,252 D +54.7 D +44.1 D +10.7 100%
Medford 23,435 D +52.0 D +46.1 D +5.9 98%
Haverhill 23,427 D +19.9 D +10.9 D +9.0 100%
Arlington 22,859 D +69.9 D +68.3 D +1.6 94%
Framingham 22,548 D +47.0 D +42.9 D +4.2 93%
Brookline 22,454 D +73.9 D +74.3 R +0.4 94%
Lowell 22,165 D +41.2 D +24.1 D +17.2 97%
Barnstable 22,020 D +10.6 D +12.2 R +1.6 92%
Peabody 21,657 D +7.6 D +3.1 D +4.5 95%
Lynn 21,461 D +42.3 D +23.1 D +19.2 98%
Fall River 20,659 D +8.2 R +1.7 D +9.9 100%
Waltham 20,024 D +43.5 D +39.5 D +4.0 92%
Taunton 19,256 D +7.3 D +2.8 D +4.4 100%
Beverly 18,865 D +35.9 D +35.4 D +0.5 96%
Chicopee 18,496 D +9.1 D +5.8 D +3.3 100%

Shift is this race's margin minus the 2024 presidential margin in the same place. Places with votes that look copied or wildly out of line are flagged and left out of the race's overall shift.

Vote updates

TimeUpdateTotal votesMargin
+5,955 votes2,541,093D +28.4
+6,087 votes2,535,138D +28.5
+1,566 votes2,529,051D +28.6
+4,649 votes2,527,485D +28.6
+10,375 votes2,522,836D +28.7
+4,049 votes2,512,461D +28.6
+4,766 votes2,508,412D +28.6
+5,688 votes2,503,646D +28.6
+6,081 votes2,497,958D +28.7
+4,217 votes2,491,877D +28.7
+2,023 votes2,487,660D +28.7
+5,664 votes2,485,637D +28.7