2026 Massachusetts Governor
Margin = Maura Healey − Mike Minogue. 12 polls from 5 pollsters. Consensus as of Oct 14, 2026: D+22.1(95% band D+17.7 to D+26.6).
Polls and consensus
Individual poll (click to open source)Consensus, house effects removed95% band
How each pollster compares in this race
Average distance of each pollster's polls from the consensus of all other polls at the same time. The overall house effect is that pollster's lean across every race we track.
| Pollster | Polls here | Avg. vs consensus here | Overall house effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire Survey Center | 5 | R+1.1 | R+0.2 |
| MassINC Polling Group | 1 | R+0.7 | D+0.5 |
| UMass Amherst/YouGov | 3 | D+0.9 | D+0.1 |
| Suffolk University | 2 | D+1.7 | D+1.1 |
| Polity Research Consulting | 1 | D+3.8 | D+0.8 |
All polls
| Field dates | Pollster | Sample | Result | House-effect adjusted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 | Suffolk University | 500 LV | D+23.0 | D+21.9 | release via wikipedia |
| Oct 5, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026 | UMass Amherst/YouGov | 800 RV | D+25.0 | D+24.9 | release via wikipedia |
| Sep 14, 2026 – Sep 22, 2026 | MassINC Polling Group | 800 LV | D+21.0 | D+20.6 | release via wikipedia |
| Sep 17, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | 564 LV | D+16.0 | D+16.4 | release via wikipedia |
| Aug 20, 2026 – Aug 24, 2026 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | 881 LV | D+24.0 | D+24.4 | release via wikipedia |
| Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 12, 2026 | UMass Amherst/YouGov | 800 RV | D+20.0 | D+19.9 | release via wikipedia |
| Jun 18, 2026 – Jun 23, 2026 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | 623 LV | D+19.0 | D+19.4 | release via wikipedia |
| Jun 8, 2026 – Jun 12, 2026 | Suffolk University | 500 RV | D+25.0 | D+23.9 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Apr 19, 2026 – May 7, 2026 | Polity Research Consulting | 608 RV | D+27.0 | D+26.2 | release via wikipedia |
| Apr 16, 2026 – Apr 20, 2026 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | 599 LV | D+20.0 | D+20.4 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Feb 12, 2026 – Feb 16, 2026 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | 620 LV | D+29.0 | D+29.4 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Oct 21, 2025 – Oct 29, 2025 | UMass Amherst/YouGov | 800 A | D+25.0 | D+23.2 | release via votehub,wikipedia |