2018 Massachusetts Governor's Council election

On November 6, 2018, the U.S. state of Massachusetts held an election for each of the eight total seats for the Massachusetts Governor's Council.^[1]

2018 Massachusetts Governor's Council election

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All 8 seats to the Massachusetts Governor's Council
Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 7 1 Seats won 7 1 Seat change Popular vote 1,793,125 417,928 Percentage 76.4% 17.8% Swing

Joseph Ferreia won the Democratic Party primary election vote,^[2] while Thomas Keyes won the overall Republican Party primary vote.^[3] Robert Jubinville was the independent candidate for the District 2 of the 8. Marilyn Petitto Devaney won the vote for District 3, against Nick Carter by 10,000 votes. In District 4 Christopher Iannella won by 76% against the other candidates in the district.^[4] There were three main candidates in District 5: Eileen Duff, Richard Baker, and Marc Mercier yet Duff won with over 100,000 votes. In District 6 Terrence Kennedy was against Vincent Lawrence Dixon, and Kennedy won with over 200,000 more votes than Dixion. Although Massachusetts is known as a Democratic-leaning state, Republican politician Jennie Caissie won against Paul Deploy by a little over 20,000 votes. In District 8 Mary Hurley won against Mike Franco by 68% against 23.1%.