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The Massachusetts gubernatorial election of 2006 is on November 7 , 2006 and winners will serve from January 4 , 2007 until January 6 , 2011 . Every four years, Massachusetts holds elections for Governor and Lieutenant Governor , as part of the General Statewide Election . GOVERNOR One-term Kerry Healey to succeed him in the 2006 gubernatorial election. As Of March 2006 , Republican Christy Mihos has left his party to run as an Independent, and the Green-Rainbow Party have nominated a slate of candidates for statewide office. It is unclear whether the Libertarian Party will be running candidates state-wide in this election, though they may run a candidate for U.S. Senate against Ted Kennedy . State law requires that candidates for state-wide office be registered in their party (or unenrolled for independent candidates) by March 7 . from WWLP TV 22, was held at Agawam Middle School on April 27 and can be heard on MassLive.com . MassLive: The Fray "Agawam Candidates' Forum Tonight!" Announced candidates Democrats
Green-Rainbow
Republicans
Independents (major candidates)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR As the incumbent Lieutenant Governor is running for Governor, the position is open. In Massachusetts, the Lieutenant Governor candidates are nominated separately from the Gubernatorial candidates. Then the nominated pairs from each party run together as a team. On Lieutenant Governor candidate Tony Lorenzen . Candidates Democrats
Also, two candidates have dropped out of this race:
Green-Rainbow
Republicans
Independents (major candidates)
OPINION POLLS General election Democratic primary Republican primary (hypothetical) SEE ALSO Other 2006 Massachusetts Elections
Other 2006 US elections
REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS Campaign sites For Governor and Lieutenant Governor
For Governor
For Lieutenant Governor
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