Maura Tracy Healey (born February 8, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 73rd governor of Massachusetts since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as Massachusetts Attorney General from 2015 to 2023 and was elected governor in 2022, defeating the Republican nominee, former state representative Geoff Diehl.

Governor Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll know that Massachusetts has the greatest collection of human and intellectual capital, business, innovation, and know-how. They call it “Team Massachusetts,” and are building on our legacy of …

1 day ago · Boston — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today released the initial results of Massachusetts’ first comprehensive statewide housing plan to increase housing production, meet the unique needs of communities and lower costs across the state. “A Home for Everyone: A Comprehensive Housing Plan for Massachusetts” was developed in consultation with the Housing Advisory Council, which ...

4 days ago · Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever Poet Laureate of Massachusetts. This new, honorary position is intended to promote poetry and creative expression across the state, serve as the Governor and Lieutenant Governor’s ambassador of the arts, and inspire the next generation of writers.

2 days ago · Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed crackdown on state-owned hospitals continues to face scathing opposition, with stakeholders across Cape Cod set to voice concerns over a planned closure of a mental ...

Dec 29, 2024 · BOSTON - In the second part of Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey's interview with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller, she spelled out what her top priorities are for the state heading into the...

Nov 8, 2022 · Maura Healey (Democratic Party) is the Governor of Massachusetts. She assumed office on January 5, 2023. Her current term ends on January 7, 2027. Healey (Democratic Party) ran for election for Governor of Massachusetts. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Healey was born in Bethesda, Maryland, and grew up in New Hampshire.

Dec 22, 2024 · In a year-end interview with WBZ-TV, Gov. Maura Healey had a message for the handful of Massachusetts communities that designate themselves as "sanctuary" cities for immigrants: "We are not a...

11 hours ago · Central Massachusetts is among the key targets. ... over many years as our state was not building the housing that we needed to keep pace with our economic growth," Gov. Maura Healey said at a ...

Aug 22, 2024 · Healey was elected governor in 2022, becoming Massachusetts’ first female chief executive and the nation’s first openly lesbian governor. Like Harris, she is a former two-term attorney general....