Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor over businessman Chris Doughty, who was considered the more moderate candidate in the race. The victory for Diehl sets up a general election contest against Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey, who would be the first…
William Galvin, the long-serving secretary of the commonwealth, fended off a primary challenge from fellow Democrat Tanisha Sullivan, and is now on track to win an unprecedented eighth term in office.
Polls have closed in Massachusetts, where Republicans were weighing which candidate has the best chance of keeping the governor’s office in GOP hands in Tuesday’s primary