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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Massachusetts governor polls

Healey (D) vs. Minogue (R)

Maura Healey leads the 2026 Massachusetts governor race by 21.4 points in PolitiKool's polling average, as of Oct. 11, 2026.

  • Healey 53.0%, Minogue 31.6%.
  • 5 polls from 3 pollsters, weighted by recency, sample size, pollster record and partisan sponsorship.
  • The margin has moved 2.4 points toward Mike Minogue over the past month.
  • Rated Safe D, combining the average with the Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball and Inside Elections.
  • The seat is held by Maura Healey (D).

Massachusetts governor polling average

Maura Healey53.0%
Mike Minogue31.6%
MarginHealey +21.4
Average as of Oct. 11, 2026 · — Maura Healey · — Mike Minogue
Race ratingsCook Solid DIE Solid DSabato Safe D

Latest Massachusetts governor polls

DatesPollsterSampleHealeyMinogueMargin
Sept. 14–22 MassINC Polling Group 800 LV 51% 30% Healey +21
Sept. 17–21 University of New Hampshire 564 LV 54% 38% Healey +16
Aug. 20–24 University of New Hampshire 881 LV 54% 30% Healey +24
Aug. 5–12 UMass Amherst/YouGov 800 RV 53% 33% Healey +20
June 18–23 University of New Hampshire 623 LV 51% 32% Healey +19
June 8–12 Suffolk University / The Boston Globe 500 RV 56% 31% Healey +25
April 19 – May 7 Polity Research Consulting 608 RV 58% 31% Healey +27
April 16–20 University of New Hampshire 599 LV 52% 32% Healey +20
Feb. 12–16 University of New Hampshire 620 LV 56% 27% Healey +29
Oct. 21–29 UMass Amherst/YouGov 800 A 51% 26% Healey +25