The 2026 Massachusetts gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Massachusetts. As there are no term limits for the office of Governor and Lieutenant Governor Incumbent Democratic Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll are eligible for reelection for a second term, but have not yet stated if they intend to seek a second term.
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