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title: "Maura Healey wins second term as Massachusetts governor"
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published: "2026-11-04T01:46:13.878Z"
source_reported: "2026-11-04T01:31:26.000Z"
updated: "2026-11-04T04:00:25.756Z"
trust_score: 42
critic_score: 67
hype_score: 15
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# Maura Healey wins second term as Massachusetts governor

*The incumbent Democrat defeated Republican Michael Minogue in the election.*

**Scores for the source reporting** (0-100, assessing the original journalism this article was written from, not this write-up): 

- Trust 42 of 100, higher is better. Trust 42: many digests confirm result but lack named sources, documents, or specific dates.
- Craft 67 of 100, higher is better. Critic 67: facts are clear, specific places given, and writing is coherent despite no quotes.
- Hype 15 of 100, lower is better. Hype 15: presentation is measured with no sensational language or clickbait.

Scored by MediaBias News; method at https://mediabias.news/methodology.

**The short version**

- Maura Healey won re-election as governor of Massachusetts.
- She defeated Republican candidate Michael Minogue.
- Healey will begin her second term as governor.
- She previously served two terms as attorney general.

Maura Healey has won re-election as governor of Massachusetts. The incumbent Democrat defeated Republican challenger Michael Minogue. Healey will begin her second term in office, having previously served two terms as the state's attorney general.

## Coverage

## What the coverage left out

No right-rated digests mentioned Maura Healey's re-election as governor of Massachusetts.

## Who covered it

Shares of the 46 covering outlets with a published leaning rating:

- Left: 59% (27)
- Centre: 34% (16)
- Right: 7% (3)

3 of 49 covering outlets carried no usable leaning rating and were excluded from those percentages. Coverage measured 2026-11-04T03:45:13.628755+00:00.

**Coverage watch:** developing. Checked 9 times; 7 checks found a material change. Most recently checked 2026-11-04T04:00:25.756Z.

## How the sides framed it

### Left

- Thirteen left-rated digests reported that Maura Healey won re-election as governor of Massachusetts, defeating Republican Michael Minogue. These digests stated that Healey will begin her second term after previously serving two terms as attorney general. LGBTQ Nation's digest included a quote from Healey: “I’m proud of who I am and what I get to do every day," she told LGBTQ Nation. Several digests noted Healey is the first openly lesbian governor in Massachusetts.

### Centre

- Five centre-rated digests reported Maura Healey's re-election as governor of Massachusetts, noting her defeat of Republican Michael Minogue. These digests confirmed she will begin her second term. WGBH's digest stated the Democratic incumbent leveraged anti-Trump sentiment to win. MeadowlakeNOW and CFJC Today's digests mentioned Healey is the first woman and openly lesbian governor in Massachusetts.

### Right

- The Washington Examiner digest led on Gov. Wes Moore’s second‑term win in Maryland, noting the race was a 2022 rematch and that the state’s Democratic tilt made the outcome expected. The WBFF and abc 7 WJLA digests likewise reported Moore’s re‑election with running‑mate Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller, citing the Associated Press.
- None of the right‑rated digests mention Maura Healey, the Massachusetts gubernatorial race, or any policy issues related to the election. They also omit details such as campaign finance figures, voter‑turnout statistics, or cost estimates, limiting coverage to the basic result and the candidates’ names.

**Provisional coverage gap:** right. The watch is not closed, so this is not yet a settled blindspot finding.

## Factuality profile of the covering outlets

These are published factuality ratings of the outlets, not a verdict on whether this story or its claims are true.

- high: 21
- unknown: 3
- veryHigh: 25

## Verification scope

This page compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It is not a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true.

## Original reporting this was written from

- [parapolitika.gr](https://parapolitika.gr/diethni/article/1816063/endiameses-ekloges-stis-ipa-triti-thiteia-sti-gerousia-gia-ton-dimokratiko-ed-marki-sti-masahouseti) — US Midterm Elections: Third Term in the Senate for Democrat Ed Markey in Massachusetts
- [The Seattle Times](https://seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Airdrie City View](https://airdriecityview.com/world-news/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut-12976694) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Prince George Citizen](https://princegeorgecitizen.com/world-news/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut-12976708) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Elora Fergus Today](https://elorafergustoday.com/world-news/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut-12976694) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Battlefords NOW](https://battlefordsnow.com/2026/11/03/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Guelph Today](https://guelphtoday.com/world-news/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut-12976694) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [ElliotLakeToday.com](https://elliotlaketoday.com/world-news/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut-12976694) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Ckpg Today](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/11/03/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [goSkagit](https://goskagit.com/news/politics/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut/article_81121876-4686-5645-9e98-11241851122c.html) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [Askanews](https://askanews.it/2026/11/04/midterm-senatore-dem-markey-rieletto-in-massachusetts-cnn) — Midterm, Senator Dem Markey Re-Elected in Massachusetts (CNN)
- [The Daily News of Newburyport](https://newburyportnews.com/news/healey-cruises-to-another-term-as-governor/article_f9b0e8a6-3c9f-5cdd-93b4-c7b93c6f9fdf.html) — Healey cruises to another term as governor
- [The Daily News of Newburyport](https://newburyportnews.com/news/markey-defeats-deaton-to-win-another-term/article_9ea4cca1-3a0c-535c-b7ea-6f12a5a162c7.html) — Markey defeats Deaton to win another term
- [The New Bedford Light](https://newbedfordlight.org/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor
- [The New Bedford Light](https://newbedfordlight.org/u-s-sen-ed-markey-wins-reelection) — U.S. Sen. Ed Markey wins reelection
- [Boston Globe](https://bostonglobe.com/2026/11/03/metro/massachusetts-election-results-markey-senate) — Ed Markey wins third term in US Senate, AP projects - The Boston Globe
- [WGBH](https://wgbh.org/news/politics/2026-11-03/markey-wins-3rd-senate-term-as-deaton-struggles-to-break-through-in-deep-blue-mass) — Markey wins 3rd Senate term as Deaton struggles to break through in deep blue Mass.
- [The Sun (Lowell)](https://lowellsun.com/2026/11/03/ap-markey-will-win-another-six-years-in-u-s-senate) — Markey will win another six years in U.S. Senate
- [Axios](https://axios.com/local/boston/2026/11/04/healey-markey-win-reelection-massachusetts-election-results-governor-senate-minogue-deaton) — Healey and Markey win reelection in Massachusetts
- [LGBTQ Nation](https://lgbtqnation.com/2026/11/maura-healey-wins-re-election-as-massachusettss-out-lesbian-governor) — Maura Healey wins re-election as Massachusetts’s out lesbian governor
- [WGBH](https://wgbh.org/news/politics/2026-11-03/healey-wins-second-term-as-mass-governor) — Healey wins second term as Mass. governor
- [Maryland Matters](https://marylandmatters.org/2026/11/03/moore-reelection) — Gov. Wes Moore projected to win reelection in rematch with Republican Dan Cox
- [92q.com](https://92q.com/5919230/wes-moore-wins-maryland-governor-reelection-2026) — Wes Moore Wins Reelection as Maryland Governor, CBS News Projects
- [47abc](https://wmdt.com/2026/11/breaking-ap-projects-wes-moore-to-win-maryland-gubernatorial-race) — BREAKING: AP projects Wes Moore to win Maryland gubernatorial race
- [WNYT NewsChannel 13](https://wnyt.com/top-stories/massachusetts-democrat-maura-healey-wins-re-election-for-governor) — Massachusetts: Democrat Maura Healey wins re-election for governor
- [Washington Examiner](https://washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/4778457/wes-moore-democrat-maryland-governor-race) — Wes Moore wins second term as Maryland governor
- [coasttv.com](https://coasttv.com/news/wes-moore-wins-maryland-governor-general-election/article_ee97a7bf-a9ee-41d9-a593-c7c1ecc5d262.html) — Wes Moore wins Maryland governor general election
- [Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights…](https://washingtonblade.com/2026/11/03/wes-moore-re-elected-md-governor) — Wes Moore re-elected Md. governor
- [Washington Top News](https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-2) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts – WTOP News
- [Washington Top News](https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland – WTOP News
- [Washington Top News](https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts – WTOP News
- [WBAL](https://wbal.com/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachuset
- [WBAL](https://wbal.com/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Rocky Mountain Outlook](https://rmoutlook.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Coast Reporter](https://coastreporter.net/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976451) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Orillia Matters](https://orilliamatters.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Thorold Today](https://thoroldtoday.ca/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Bowen Island Undercurrent](https://bowenislandundercurrent.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976451) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [meadowlakeNOW](https://meadowlakenow.com/2026/11/03/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Sudbury](https://sudbury.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Bay Today](https://baytoday.ca/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [CFJC Today Kamloops](https://cfjctoday.com/2026/11/03/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [StratfordToday.ca](https://stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [thealbertan.com](https://thealbertan.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [flamboroughtoday.com](https://flamboroughtoday.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [SooToday.com](https://sootoday.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [The NOTL Local](https://notllocal.com/world-news/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland-12976434) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Rocky Mountain Outlook](https://rmoutlook.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Coast Reporter](https://coastreporter.net/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976452) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Orillia Matters](https://orilliamatters.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Thorold Today](https://thoroldtoday.ca/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Bowen Island Undercurrent](https://bowenislandundercurrent.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976452) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [meadowlakeNOW](https://meadowlakenow.com/2026/11/03/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Sudbury](https://sudbury.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Bay Today](https://baytoday.ca/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [CFJC Today Kamloops](https://cfjctoday.com/2026/11/03/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [ElliotLakeToday.com](https://elliotlaketoday.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [StratfordToday.ca](https://stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [thealbertan.com](https://thealbertan.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [SooToday.com](https://sootoday.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Guelph Today](https://guelphtoday.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [The NOTL Local](https://notllocal.com/world-news/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-us-senate-from-massachusetts-12976435) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [The Toronto Star](https://thestar.com/news/world/united-states/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts/article_2b9fb555-224a-58b0-861d-3f1e24400be5.html) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Rocky Mountain Outlook](https://rmoutlook.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Coast Reporter](https://coastreporter.net/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976453) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Thorold Today](https://thoroldtoday.ca/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Elora Fergus Today](https://elorafergustoday.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Bowen Island Undercurrent](https://bowenislandundercurrent.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976453) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [meadowlakeNOW](https://meadowlakenow.com/2026/11/03/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Sudbury](https://sudbury.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Bay Today](https://baytoday.ca/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [CFJC Today Kamloops](https://cfjctoday.com/2026/11/03/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [StratfordToday.ca](https://stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [thealbertan.com](https://thealbertan.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [flamboroughtoday.com](https://flamboroughtoday.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Orillia Matters](https://orilliamatters.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [SooToday.com](https://sootoday.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [The NOTL Local](https://notllocal.com/world-news/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts-12976436) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Newsday](https://newsday.com/news/nation/race-call-markey-wins-massachusetts-u-s-senate-j12666) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Associated Press News](https://apnews.com/article/race-call-moore-wins-maryland-governor-938f2fcc97f6403b9d197526278b4019) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Newsday](https://newsday.com/news/nation/race-call-healey-wins-massachusetts-governor-s30734) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [Associated Press News](https://apnews.com/article/race-call-markey-wins-massachusetts-u-s-senate-ffa77f92ed064093a44099e91d75c5d9) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [CBS News](https://cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/wes-moore-defeats-dan-cox-second-term-maryland-governor) — Wes Moore defeats Dan Cox to win second term as Maryland governor
- [NBC News](https://nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/wes-moore-maryland-governor-election-win-democrat-rcna603366) — Democratic Gov. Wes Moore wins re-election in deep-blue Maryland
- [St Catharines Standard](https://stcatharinesstandard.ca/news/world/united-states/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut/article_e6e6ffc2-ba4d-5bc0-b275-8a057510e9cc.html) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [NiagaraFallsReview.ca](https://niagarafallsreview.ca/news/world/united-states/democrat-ned-lamont-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-connecticut/article_316cb582-184b-5c67-9af8-99f1da75542b.html) — Democrat Ned Lamont wins reelection for governor in Connecticut
- [wamc.org](https://wamc.org/news/2026-11-03/election-2026-massachusetts-markey-wins-reelection-us-senate) — Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Markey declared winner in reelection bid
- [New Bedford Guide](https://newbedfordguide.com/ap-markey-will-win-another-six-years-in-u-s-senate/2026/11/03) — Markey will win another six years in U.S. Senate
- [New Bedford Guide](https://newbedfordguide.com/healey-to-win-second-term-as-massachusetts-governor-ap-calls/2026/11/03) — Healey to win second term as Massachusetts governor, AP calls
- [Fox5 DC](https://fox5dc.com/news/do-not-publish-maryland-incumbent-gov-wes-moore-beats-republican-dan-cox-midterm-election) — Maryland incumbent Gov. Wes Moore beats Republican Dan Cox in midterm election: AP
- [Winnipeg Free Press](https://winnipegfreepress.com/world/2026/11/03/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [The Record](https://therecord.com/news/world/united-states/democrat-wes-moore-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-maryland/article_657950ee-1007-50a9-b8ba-a3f74eba4e11.html) — Democrat Wes Moore wins reelection for governor in Maryland
- [Winnipeg Free Press](https://winnipegfreepress.com/world/2026/11/03/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [The Record](https://therecord.com/news/world/united-states/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts/article_f66af10a-0b8b-5652-98f4-b574173425fb.html) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [NiagaraFallsReview.ca](https://niagarafallsreview.ca/news/world/united-states/democrat-edward-markey-wins-reelection-to-u-s-senate-from-massachusetts/article_900acdc4-9545-5be0-afdb-79aed947a036.html) — Democrat Edward Markey wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Massachusetts
- [Winnipeg Free Press](https://winnipegfreepress.com/world/2026/11/03/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [The Record](https://therecord.com/news/world/united-states/democrat-maura-healey-wins-reelection-for-governor-in-massachusetts/article_4b2ffc16-83e0-5d75-82c2-63fd5f425207.html) — Democrat Maura Healey wins reelection for governor in Massachusetts
- [WBFF](https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/election-results-wes-moore-governor-maryland) — Wes Moore re-elected as Maryland's Governor
- [abc 7 WJLA](https://wjla.com/news/local/election-results-wes-moore-governor-maryland) — Wes Moore re-elected as Maryland's Governor
- [WMAR](https://wmar2news.com/local/gov-wes-moore-wins-reelection-nov-3-2026) — Gov. Wes Moore defeats Dan Cox a second time to win bid for reelection, AP projects
- [The Washington Post](https://washingtonpost.com/elections/results/2026/11/03/massachusetts-governor-live-updates) — Massachusetts governor election results 2026
- [NBC Washington](https://nbcwashington.com/elections/cox-moore-maryland-governor-rematch-gop-candidate/4176374) — Cox v. Moore II: Maryland governor rematched with GOP candidate
- [Boston.com](https://boston.com/news/politics/2026/11/03/2026-live-election-results-us-senate-in-massachusetts-ed-markey-john-deaton) — 2026 live election results: U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, Ed Markey vs. John Deaton
- [Boston.com](https://boston.com/news/politics/2026/11/03/2026-live-election-results-massachusetts-governor-maura-healey-mike-minogue) — 2026 live election results: Massachusetts governor, Maura Healey vs. Mike Minogue
- [WBAL-TV](https://wbaltv.com/article/election-results-2026-maryland-governor/74110920) — Election Results: Gov. Wes Moore projected to win re-election
- [elplaneta.com](https://elplaneta.com/2026/11/03/locales/markey-vs-deaton-que-esta-en-juego-hoy-en-la-eleccion-al-senado) — Markey vs. Deacon: What Is at Stake Today in the Senate Election
- [thebanner.com](https://thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-governor-reelection-CII7U2KKMFESHIM4UHBGCYASDM) — Wes Moore wins second term as Maryland governor
- [CNN Greece](https://cnn.gr/kosmos/story/560144/endiameses-ekloges-stis-ipa-19-politeies-eklegoun-neo-kyverniti-poy-allazoun-ta-prosopa) — US Midterm Elections: 19 States Elect New Governor – Where the Faces Change
- [CBS News](https://cbsnews.com/boston/news/massachusetts-governor-2026-election-results-healey-minogue) — Maura Healey looks for second term as Massachusetts governor in race with Republican Mike Minogue
- [Patch](https://patch.com/maryland/baltimore/calendar/event/20261103/7955b36a-7228-4f95-b0ce-cfbcfb4e5d57/city-of-baltimore-midterm-election-day-26-wes-moore-vs-dan-cox-no-gov-of-maryland-doubt) — Local Event: City of Baltimore: Midterm Election-Day '26 Wes Moore vs Dan Cox "No Gov. of Maryland Doubt"
- [thebaynet.com](https://thebaynet.com/19-states-will-get-new-governors-will-maryland-keep-wes-moore) — 19 States Will Get New Governors. Will Maryland Keep Wes Moore? - The BayNet
- [The Washington Post](https://washingtonpost.com/elections/results/2026/11/03/massachusetts-senate-live-updates) — Massachusetts U.S. Senate election results 2026
- [The Washington Post](https://washingtonpost.com/elections/results/2026/11/03/maryland-governor-cox-moore-live-updates) — Democratic Gov. Wes Moore wins reelection in Maryland
- [WBUR](https://wbur.org/news/2026/11/03/massachusetts-markey-senate-election-result) — Sen. Markey cruises to victory against Republican John Deaton
- [WBUR](https://wbur.org/news/2026/11/03/massachusetts-healey-governor-race-election-result) — Healey wins second term, defeating GOP challenger Mike Minogue
- [WCVB](https://wcvb.com/article/massachusetts-election-senate-result-markey-deaton-2026/74232605) — Mass. U.S. Senate election results: Will voters give Markey a third term?
- [Boston Herald](https://bostonherald.com/2026/11/03/battenfeld-maura-healeys-national-prospects-dimmed-by-dismal-record) — Battenfeld: Maura Healey’s national prospects dimmed by dismal record
- [WJAR](https://turnto10.com/news/local/massachusetts-general-election-governor-attorney-general-secretary-of-commonwealth-treasurer-auditor-senate-house-of-representatives-ballot-questions-november-3-2026) — Gov. Maura Healey wins reelection in Massachusetts
- [WBAL](https://wbal.com/wbal-newsradio-speaks-with-gov-wes-moore-gop-challenger-dan-cox-ahead-of-election-day) — WBAL speaks with Gov. Wes Moore, GOP challenger Dan Cox ahead of Election Day

## Questions

**Who won the Massachusetts gubernatorial election?**

Maura Healey won re-election as governor of Massachusetts. She defeated Republican challenger Michael Minogue to secure her second term in office.

**What was Maura Healey's previous role?**

Before becoming governor, Maura Healey served two terms as the attorney general of Massachusetts. She is now beginning her second term as governor.

**Did any right-rated outlets cover the election?**

Based on the provided digests, no right-rated outlets covered Maura Healey's re-election as governor of Massachusetts.

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