Minogue wins GOP primary for Mass. governor, setting stage for matchup with Healey

By: Jordan Wolman

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: September 2, 2026

Words: 674

Last Updated: 3 hours, 18 minutes ago


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This article first appeared on CommonWealth Beacon and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mike Minogue, a wealthy former medical device company CEO who poured more than $15 million into his campaign, closed out a Republican gubernatorial primary race that had begun to feel more like a formality, decisively defeating Brian Shortsleeve, who served in top posts under Gov. Charlie Baker.

In unofficial results on Tuesday night, …

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