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Despite voters struggling to name a major accomplishment for Governor Maura Healey, she’s still poised to win reelection by a wide margin — revealing her campaign’s strength lies not in past achievements, but in positioning her as the only viable alternative to a chaotic national political landscape. While confidence in the state’s direction has dipped since she took office, voters still trust her judgment, often citing her resistance to Trump or housing efforts — though these are minority views. In the Senate race, Democrats Ed Markey and Seth Moulton dominate over Republican John Deaton, a crypto proponent. Healey’s strategy — framing the election as a choice between her and the current GOP administration — is paying off, especially in a reliably blue state where her incumbent status and the unpopularity of President Trump give her a decisive edge heading into November.

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