In the most recent Massachusetts governor race poll (University of New Hampshire, Oct 27 - 31, 2026, n=894 LV), Healey (D) leads with 55%, followed by Minogue (R) at 36% and James (I) at 5%.
Data is synced continuously from the New York Times, which aggregates surveys from major pollsters. The table shows individual pollster results. The map uses the same 2026 non-partisan polling average and candidate-selection method as the homepage maps.
At a glance
- Polls tracked
- 21
- Pollsters
- 8
- Field dates
- Feb 20, 2025 – Oct 31, 2026
- Stages
- General election (16), Primary (5)
- Most recent poll
- Oct 31, 2026
All polls
| Pollster | Partisan | Field dates | Stage | Sample | Results | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire | Oct 27 - 31, 2026 | General election | n=894 LV | Healey (D): 55% Minogue (R): 36% James (I): 5% | D+19% | link | |
| UMass Lowell | Oct 7 - 18, 2026 | General election | n=850 LV | Healey (D): 57% Minogue (R): 29% Don't know: 8% | D+28% | link | |
| Suffolk University | Oct 14 - 18, 2026 | General election | n=500 LV | Healey (D): 58.6% Minogue (R): 36% Don't know: 3.4% | D+22.6% | link | |
| YouGov | Oct 5 - 12, 2026 | General election | n=800 RV | Healey (D): 57% Minogue (R): 32% James (I): 6% | D+25% | link | |
| MassINC Polling Group | Sep 14 - 22, 2026 | General election | n=800 LV | Healey (D): 54% Minogue (R): 32% Don't know: 8% | D+22% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Sep 17 - 21, 2026 | General election | n=557 LV | Healey (D): 54% Minogue (R): 38% Don't know: 7% | D+16% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Aug 20 - 24, 2026 | General election | n=881 LV | Healey (D): 55% Shortsleeve (R): 28% Don't know: 14% | D+27% | link | |
| YouGov | Aug 5 - 12, 2026 | General election | n=800 RV | Healey (D): 53% Minogue (R): 33% Don't know: 12% | D+20% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Jun 18 - 23, 2026 | General election | n=608 LV | Healey (D): 50% Shortsleeve (R): 32% Don't know: 15% | D+18% | link | |
| Suffolk University | Jun 8 - 12, 2026 | General election | n=500 RV | Healey (D): 56.4% Shortsleeve (R): 29.4% Don't know: 14.2% | D+27% | link | |
| Suffolk University | May 26 - 29, 2026 | Primary | n=456 LV | Minogue (R): 44.95% Don't know: 40.65% Shortsleeve (R): 13.12% | +31.8% | link | |
| Polity Research Consulting | Apr 29 - May 7, 2026 | General election | n=608 RV | Healey (D): 59% Shortsleeve (R): 30% | D+29% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Apr 16 - 20, 2026 | General election | n=599 LV | Healey (D): 52% Minogue (R): 32% Don't know: 15% | D+20% | link | |
| Suffolk University | Apr 9 - 13, 2026 | Primary | n=500 LV | Healey (D): 63.2% Don't know: 25.8% DiZoglio (D): 10.6% | +52.6% | link | |
| Pulse Decision Science | Rep | Feb 23 - 24, 2026 | Primary | n=500 LV | Don't know: 47% Minogue (R): 29% Shortsleeve (R): 16% | +13% | link |
| University of New Hampshire | Feb 12 - 16, 2026 | General election | n=612 LV | Healey (D): 56% Minogue (R): 27% Don't know: 15% | D+29% | link | |
| Suffolk University | Nov 19 - 23, 2025 | Primary | n=93 LV | Don't know: 59% Shortsleeve (R): 22% Kennealy (R): 13% | +9% | link | |
| YouGov | Oct 21 - 29, 2025 | General election | n=800 A | Healey (D): 51% Minogue (R): 26% Don't know: 16% | D+25% | link | |
| Advantage Inc. | Sep 24 - 25, 2025 | General election | n=750 LV | Healey (D): 46% Shortsleeve (R): 31.33% Don't know: 22.67% | D+14.7% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Sep 17 - 23, 2025 | Primary | n=148 LV | Don't know: 47% Shortsleeve (R): 31% Kennealy (R): 22% | +9% | link | |
| YouGov | Feb 14 - 20, 2025 | General election | n=700 A | Healey (D): 41% Don't know: 39% Durant (Peter) (R): 14% | D+27% | link |
21 of 21 polls shown, most recent first. Every number is a single pollster's reported result — no polling average is calculated here. Partisan shows the source’s party flag; a blank means no partisan affiliation is marked.