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Massachusetts Treasurer election, 2022

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Massachusetts Treasurer
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Election details
Filing deadline: June 7, 2022
Primary: September 6, 2022
General: November 8, 2022

Pre-election incumbent(s):
Deb Goldberg (Democratic)
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Poll times: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Massachusetts held an election fortreasurer onNovember 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for September 6, 2022. The filing deadline was June 7, 2022.

IncumbentDeb Goldberg won election in the general election for Massachusetts Treasurer.

Candidates and election results

General election candidates

Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

Republican Party Republican primary candidates

No candidates filed for the Republican Party primary.


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    Voting information

    See also:Voting in Massachusetts

    Election information inMassachusetts: Nov. 8, 2022, election.

    What was the voter registration deadline?

    • In-person: Oct. 29, 2022
    • By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 29, 2022
    • Online: Oct. 29, 2022

    Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

    Yes

    What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

    • In-person: Nov. 1, 2022
    • By mail: Received by Nov. 1, 2022
    • Online: N/A

    What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

    • In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
    • By mail: Received by Nov. 8, 2022

    Was early voting available to all voters?

    Yes

    What were the early voting start and end dates?

    Oct. 22, 2022 to Nov. 4, 2022

    Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

    N/A

    When were polls open on Election Day?

    N/A


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    Statements about ESG investing

    See also:Statements about ESG investing by State Financial Officer candidates on the November 8, 2022 ballot
    "We instituted a new program at the pension fund to invest with more women and people of color while still maintaining excellent returns. We see climate as one of the top business risks that could harm our state, and so we have accelerated our proxy voting, working with investors from all over the country to push companies to a zero carbon world."[1]

    Past elections

    2018

    See also:Massachusetts Treasurer election, 2018

    General election

    General election for Massachusetts Treasurer

    IncumbentDeb Goldberg defeatedKeiko Orrall andJamie Guerin in the general election for Massachusetts Treasurer on November 6, 2018.

    Candidate
    %
    Votes
    Image of Deb Goldberg
    Deb Goldberg (D)
     
    64.0
     
    1,761,282
    Image of Keiko Orrall
    Keiko Orrall (R)
     
    27.2
     
    749,596
    Image of Jamie Guerin
    Jamie Guerin (Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts)
     
    3.3
     
    92,090
     Other/Write-in votes
     
    5.4
     
    149,697

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    Total votes: 2,752,665
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    Democratic primary election

    Democratic primary for Massachusetts Treasurer

    IncumbentDeb Goldberg advanced from the Democratic primary for Massachusetts Treasurer on September 4, 2018.

    Candidate
    %
    Votes
    Image of Deb Goldberg
    Deb Goldberg
     
    100.0
     
    530,072

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    Total votes: 530,072
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    Republican primary election

    Republican primary for Massachusetts Treasurer

    Keiko Orrall advanced from the Republican primary for Massachusetts Treasurer on September 4, 2018.

    Candidate
    %
    Votes
    Image of Keiko Orrall
    Keiko Orrall
     
    100.0
     
    182,683

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    There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

    Total votes: 182,683
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    2014

    See also:Massachusetts down ballot state executive elections, 2014
    Massachusetts Treasurer, 2014
    PartyCandidateVote %Votes
        DemocraticGreen check mark transparent.pngDeb Goldberg55.1%1,120,192
        RepublicanMike Heffernan40.8%828,894
        GreenIan Jackson4%81,907
        Nonpartisan Write-in votes0.1%1,665
    Total Votes2,032,658
    Election results viaMassachusetts Secretary of State


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