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Here's who's running for governor in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts State House in Boston on July 16, 2020. (Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
The Massachusetts State House in Boston on July 16, 2020. (Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Charlie Baker's getting out. So who wants in?

The two-term governor of Massachusetts has announced he will not seek a third term, nor will Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito run again or look to take the big chair from Baker.

Baker's decision is sure to quicken the pace in what had been a sleepy campaign. Just hours after the governor's decision was leaked, rumors about several prominent politicos started to fly.

Here's who's declared a run for governor of Massachusetts, along with some names of people who are reportedly mulling a run, and others who keep saying they aren't interested this time around:

Here are the major candidates who have declared a run for governor. You can find the names of every person who's filed for a gubernatorial run at the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance website here.

This article was originally published on December 02, 2021.

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