A rare, January election will be held in Holyoke, Massachusetts, tasking voters with deciding if they themselves will get to keep picking the city’s treasurer or let the city council appoint one – with the latter option recommended by a number of officials,
Voters will decide whether Holyoke's treasurer should continue to be elected, or be appointed by the City Council, chosen from a pool of qualified applicants.
Fresh off a strong election showing in November, Massachusetts Republicans are eager to keep building: finish clawing their way out of long-running debt, field more candidates in local and state ...
Mike Kennealy, a former housing and economic development secretary, is “seriously considering” running for governor in 2026 as a Republican though a timeline of a final decision and potential
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In total, slightly more than 34% of voters who cast a ballot in the general election did so through a mail-in ballot. Massachusetts spent just over $8 million to administer mail-in voting for the ...
"We must never forget January 6th and will not allow history to be rewritten," U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said.
The Electoral College is a formal process spelled out in the Constitution that was largely overlooked until 2020.
The new session of the Massachusetts State Legislature kicked off last week with speeches from the Senate President and House Speaker scolding the local news media for allegedly failing to accurately report on what they claim was a productive 2023-2024 season.
The Massachusetts Republican Party tapped Rep. Marcus Vaughn, a Republican from Wrentham, to offer a rebuttal to Gov. Maura Healey’s State of the Commonwealth address next week, a yearly speech where the governor is expected to outline top priorities.