Maura Healey

Democratic · Governor, Massachusetts
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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Maura Healey

Democratic · Incumbent · Candidate for Governor, Massachusetts

Maura Healey was born at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland.

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Also running: Andrea James (I) · Mike Minogue (R)

Where Healey stands

Energy

As reported (not a direct quote): Said she is focused on expanding the energy menu, supporting solar, wind, geothermal and hydroelectric projects, and has asked for federal help expanding existing gas lines.

Via WBUR, Oct 15, 2026

Gas tax

As reported (not a direct quote): Has proposed cutting the state's 24-cent-a-gallon gas tax.

Via WBUR, Oct 15, 2026

Position history

Tariffs

  1. Jan 23, 2025 (Speech to Associated Industries of Massachusetts, Waltham)
    Quoted in news coverage: “That is very concerning to me, and I know it is to you.” (wbur.org)
    Source: WBUR / State House News Service, Jan 23, 2025
  2. Apr 1, 2025 (Interview at the State House, the day before the Apr. 2 tariff announcement)
    In an official press release: “I’m also grateful for the strong partnership of Congressman Joe Kennedy and Citizens Energy to create the Winter Warmth Fund to deliver additional relief to families facing sky heating bills.” (Official press release)
    Source: WBZ / CBS Boston, Apr 2025

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