Races · Governor · 2022 · Massachusetts
Governor · open seat
Maura Healey vs Geoff Diehl
Where this race stands
VerifiedLikely D · model 99% D
No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (D+13) suggests Likely D.
The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts D+20.9 with an 80% CI ranging from D+8.9 (10th pctile) to D+33.0 (90th pctile), giving D a 99% chance of winning.
CITATIONS · likely-d
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
D +20.9
80% CI: D +8.9 → D +33.0 · win prob 99%
R+45R+23TIEDD+23D+45
Quality · inputs
Data quality · high
| Polls used | 27 |
| Days to election | passed |
| Actual result | Maura Healey Kim Driscoll +29.2 |
| Residual σ | 6.00pt |
| Generated | 7/1/2026 |
Polling average
Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.
All polls · 27 results
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| Date | Pollster · trust signals | n · pop | Lean | Bias · track | vs raters | D · R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 22 | UMass Amherst/YouGov | 700 · RV | NEUTRAL | — | — | 61 · 33 |
| Oct 24, 22 | UMass Lowell/YouGovFor · UMass Lowell/YouGov | 1,000 · LV | D-LEAN | D +3.46 tracked | +3.0d lean | 59 · 32 |
| Oct 22, 22 | YouGov | 700 · unknown | D-LEAN | D +3.423 tracked | +2.2d lean | 61 · 33 |
| Oct 21, 22 | University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion | 1,000 · unknown | NEUTRAL | — | — | 59 · 32 |
| Oct 15, 22 | Suffolk University+1For · Suffolk University | 500 · LV | NEUTRAL | D +1.221 tracked | +0.8aligned | 56 · 33 |
| Oct 14, 22 | Suffolk University | 500 · unknown | NEUTRAL | D +1.221 tracked | +0.8aligned | 56 · 33 |
| Oct 13, 22 | MassINC Polling Group | 987 · LV | NEUTRAL | — | -1.3aligned | 53 · 23 |
| Oct 8, 22 | MassINC Polling Group | 987 · unknown | NEUTRAL | — | -1.3aligned | 53 · 23 |
| Sep 12, 22 | Suffolk University+1For · Suffolk University | 500 · RV | NEUTRAL | D +1.221 tracked | +0.8aligned | 52 · 26 |
| Sep 11, 22 | Suffolk University | 500 · unknown | NEUTRAL | D +1.221 tracked | +0.8aligned | 52 · 26 |
Endorsements · 0 total
Source · Wikipedia · 4 candidates with no endorsements yetDMaura Healey0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
RGeoff Diehl0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
RChris Doughty0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
DSonia Chang-Díaz0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
Editorial ratings · 5 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe D5
Safe D · 5 raters
- The Cook Political Report · Jul 19
- Elections Daily · Nov 6
- 538 · Jul 30
- Inside Elections · Sep 8
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Sep 6
The Cook Political Report
Safe DElections Daily
Safe D538
Safe DInside Elections
Safe DSabato's Crystal Ball
Safe DDemographic crosstabs
age · education · race · genderNo demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified22 / 27deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested0 platformsnone listed
FEC filings—no filings yet
Endorsements—nothing to sync
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks