2014 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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The 2014 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which voters chose the governor of Massachusetts, ultimately resulting in Republican Charlie Baker defeating Democratic nominee Martha Coakley.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Massachusetts state election
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gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| ballotIncludes |
governor
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lieutenant governor ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| defeatedCandidate | Martha Coakley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedParty | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| democraticNominee | Martha Coakley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| democraticPrimaryCandidate |
Donald Berwick
NERFINISHED
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Martha Coakley NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Grossman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionDate | 2014-11-04 ⓘ |
| electionType | general election ⓘ |
| electionYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2018 Massachusetts gubernatorial election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | 2010 Massachusetts gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| governorAfterElection | Charlie Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governorAndLtGovernorElectedTogether | true ⓘ |
| governorPartyAfterElection | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentGovernorBeforeElection | Deval Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentPartyBeforeElection | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| majorOpponent | Martha Coakley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElectionYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| officeTermLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| officeTitle | Governor ⓘ |
| otherGeneralElectionCandidate |
Evan Falchuk
NERFINISHED
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Jeff McCormick NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott Lively NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherGeneralElectionCandidateParty |
Independent
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Independent conservative ⓘ United Independent Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 2014 United States elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularVoteWinner | Charlie Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionContested | Governor of Massachusetts ⓘ |
| previousElectionYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| primaryDate | 2014-09-09 ⓘ |
| primaryElectionHeld |
Democratic Party primary
NERFINISHED
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Republican Party primary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| republicanNominee | Charlie Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| republicanPrimaryCandidate |
Charlie Baker
NERFINISHED
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Mark Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedInPartyChange | true ⓘ |
| runningMateOfMainOpponent | Steve Kerrigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningMateOfWinner | Karyn Polito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statewide | true ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| winner | Charlie Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningParty | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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2018 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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previousElection
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2014 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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