“Since being sworn into office as the state’s 73rd governor, she has experienced a legislative victory in her effort to reform Massachusetts’ tax code, has garnered national and local acclaim for her protection of access to reproductive health care for the state’s residents, and approved a $56 billion state budget for fiscal year 2024. “Less than a year into her tenure as Governor of Massachusetts, Maura Healey has not only inherited her predecessor’s corner office, but she has also taken the mantle as one of the commonwealth’s most popular elected officials as close to 6-in-10 residents approve of the job that Healey has done ten months into the job,” says Tatishe Nteta, professor of political science at UMass Amherst and director of the UMass Poll. Topline results and crosstabs for the poll can be found at Ten months into Maura Healey’s term as governor, 58% of respondents to a new UMass Amherst / WCVB Poll approve of the job she is doing, although the critical need for more housing in the commonwealth threatens her currently strong support.
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