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Michael Roger Minogue

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Governor

2026 Massachusetts Governor General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 23, 2026

Overview

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2026 Massachusetts Governor General Election on November 3, 2026
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2026 Republican State Primary

Office: Governor

Michael Roger Minogue won (76%) against 1 opponent.

Experience

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Entrepreneur and CEO

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Entrepreneur and CEO

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Entrepreneur and CEO

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After graduating from West Point with a B.S. in Engineering Management in 1989, Mike served as an Infantry officer in the U.S. Army, where he earned multiple distinctions including RANGER tab and the Bronze Star for acting as the lead navigator and Platoon Leader for the U.S. Army’s invasion (24th Infantry) into Iraq for Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Upon leaving Active Duty, Mike remained in the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) for nine more years.

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After graduating from West Point with a B.S. in Engineering Management in 1989, Mike served as an Infantry officer in the U.S. Army, where he earned multiple distinctions including RANGER tab and the Bronze Star for acting as the lead navigator and Platoon Leader for the U.S. Army’s invasion (24th Infantry) into Iraq for Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Upon leaving Active Duty, Mike remained in the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) for nine more years.

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Since 2017, Mike has served on the Board of Insulet (PODD: NASDAQ), the world leader in insulin pumps, headquartered and manufactured in Acton, MA. Mike also served as a member of the board of the medical device industry association, AdvaMed, from 2007 to 2023, and as Chairman from 2021 to 2023. As Chairman, Mike played a key role in shaping national policy for the medical device industry, including successfully standing up to government overreach and fighting to permanently repeal the medical device excise tax. This major legislative victory will unlock an estimated $25 billion over the coming decade, making more resources available for investments in research, job creation, and innovation.

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Since 2017, Mike has served on the Board of Insulet (PODD: NASDAQ), the world leader in insulin pumps, headquartered and manufactured in Acton, MA. Mike also served as a member of the board of the medical device industry association, AdvaMed, from 2007 to 2023, and as Chairman from 2021 to 2023. As Chairman, Mike played a key role in shaping national policy for the medical device industry, including successfully standing up to government overreach and fighting to permanently repeal the medical device excise tax. This major legislative victory will unlock an estimated $25 billion over the coming decade, making more resources available for investments in research, job creation, and innovation.

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In 2012, Mike founded MedTechVets, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps military veterans discover career opportunities in the medical device industry. He continues to serve as Chairman of the Board.

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In 2012, Mike founded MedTechVets, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps military veterans discover career opportunities in the medical device industry. He continues to serve as Chairman of the Board.

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A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Renee earned a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Vienna, Austria, where she became fluent in German and developed a lifelong appreciation for education, cultural exchange, and history.

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A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Renee earned a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Vienna, Austria, where she became fluent in German and developed a lifelong appreciation for education, cultural exchange, and history.

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ACCOUNTABILITY

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Policy

72% of our voters supported the audit, but the Governor does not enforce the will of the people. The political establishment is wasting your tax dollars and growing debt at a higher rate than ever before.

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72% of our voters supported the audit, but the Governor does not enforce the will of the people. The political establishment is wasting your tax dollars and growing debt at a higher rate than ever before.

Criticize Failure to Enforce Legislative Audit

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Criticizes the incumbent governor for not enforcing the voter-approved audit of the Massachusetts Legislature.

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Criticize State Taxes, Spending, and Regulation

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Criticizes the incumbent governor for what the campaign describes as excessive taxes, spending, and regulation.

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Expand Business and Manufacturing Opportunity

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Create conditions for entrepreneurs and businesses to remain in Massachusetts and expand operations and manufacturing.

  • Improve private-sector job growth.
  • Encourage business retention and expansion.
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Prioritize Public Safety and Fentanyl Enforcement

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Identifies public safety as a governor's responsibility and criticizes the incumbent's response to fentanyl dealers, without specifying his own enforcement measure.

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Campaign finance

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FEC candidate totals January 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026.

Total receipts
$7,555,927.00
Total disbursements
$0.00
Cash on hand
$9,878,530.00
Committee debt
$0.00
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CANDIDATE Michael Minogue (R)

OFFICE Governor

CITY/TOWN Hamilton

2026 RECEIPTS $7,555,927

CASH ON HAND $9,878,530

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    2026 Massachusetts general-field identity record — Michael Roger Minogue

    Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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  3. Campaign-finance record

    Michael Roger Minogue — OCPF first-quarter 2026 statewide-candidate summary

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