GOVERNOR CANDIDATES
Mike Minogue is a Republican candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 2026. He is a West Point graduate and Army veteran, and the former Chairman and CEO of Abiomed, a Massachusetts-based medical device company. Minogue emphasizes affordability, public safety, and accountability in state government, and has positioned his campaign as a challenge to one-party control on Beacon Hill
Mike Minogue
BRIAN SHORTSLEEVE
Brian Shortsleeve is a Republican candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 2026. He is a Marine Corps veteran, former chief administrator and acting general manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), and a business leader who emphasizes cutting taxes and state spending, improving affordability, and bringing conservative leadership to Beacon Hill.
Mike Kennealy is a Republican candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 2026. A former Secretary of Housing and Economic Development under Gov. Charlie Baker, Kennealy has spent years in both business and public service and emphasizes affordability, strong schools, and accountable government as priorities for the Commonwealth.
Mike Kennealy
U.S. SENATE CANDIDATES
John Deaton
John Deaton is a Massachusetts attorney, Marine Corps veteran, and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate. Raised in poverty, he built a career as a trial lawyer and later became known for his work on cryptocurrency and financial regulation. He is running on a platform focused on affordability, accountability, and economic opportunity.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR CANDIDATES
Anne Brensley
Anne Brensley is a business executive, attorney, and member of the Wayland Select Board running as the Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. Born in Honduras and adopted as a child, she built a career in finance and law before entering public service. Brensley emphasizes local-focused leadership with priorities such as fiscal responsibility, government accountability, education excellence, and public safety. She has also taken legal action to push for legislative transparency and compliance with voter-approved audits.