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Healey and Minogue Clash on Costs, Scandals in Final MA Debate
politics22 hours ago

Healey and Minogue Clash on Costs, Scandals in Final MA Debate

Incumbent Gov. Maura Healey and challenger Mike Minogue engaged in a heated final debate in Needham, focusing on affordability, housing, and state scandals. Healey blamed federal policies for rising costs, while Minogue criticized state bureaucracy and leadership failures. PolitiFact and WBUR analyzed the exchange, noting Healey maintained her lead but faced sharp attacks on her handling of the LaMar Cook cocaine case and state police misconduct.

Minogue Files $2 Billion Spending Cap for Healey Challenge
politics1 month ago

Minogue Files $2 Billion Spending Cap for Healey Challenge

Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue has filed a Statement of Financial Interest with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF) declaring a maximum spending cap of $2 billion for the general election against incumbent Gov. Maura Healey. The filing, which includes his running mate Shawn Oliver, marks a significant escalation in the race. Minogue, a billionaire former CEO of Abiomed, has self-funded the majority of his campaign, while Healey’s campaign relies entirely on outside contributions. The general election is scheduled for November 3, 2026.

Minogue’s Trump Ties and Funding Gap Define Healey’s Re-election Path
politics1 month ago

Minogue’s Trump Ties and Funding Gap Define Healey’s Re-election Path

Mike Minogue secured the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor, setting a November contest against incumbent Maura Healey. While Minogue leverages his business background and significant personal funding, Healey’s campaign focuses on his alignment with President Trump. Polls indicate a substantial lead for Healey, though analysts note the challenge of mobilizing Republican voters in a midterm cycle.

Minogue secures GOP nomination to challenge Healey in Massachusetts
politics1 month ago

Minogue secures GOP nomination to challenge Healey in Massachusetts

Former Abiomed CEO Mike Minogue has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor, defeating Brian Shortsleeve in a primary that saw Minogue secure roughly 70% of the vote. Minogue, who self-funded the majority of his campaign, will face incumbent Democrat Maura Healey in November. Healey, who ran unopposed for her party’s nomination, is heavily favored to win reelection in the deep blue state. The general election is expected to center on Minogue’s pro-business platform and his alignment with President Trump, which Healey has criticized as harmful to Massachusetts residents.

Minogue secures GOP nomination with 80% victory, sets Healey showdown
politics1 month ago

Minogue secures GOP nomination with 80% victory, sets Healey showdown

Mike Minogue has secured the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor, defeating Brian Shortsleeve in a landslide primary victory. Minogue, a former medical device CEO and self-funded billionaire, will now face incumbent Democratic Governor Maura Healey in the November general election. The race is expected to be heavily influenced by Minogue's alignment with national conservative figures, a point of contention for the Democratic side.