Office Overview
- Office: Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
- Government Level: State
- Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
- District: Statewide
- Counties: Statewide — 14 Counties
- Municipalities: Statewide — 351 Municipalities
- Status: Former
- Selection Method: elected
- Service Began: January 8th, 2015
- Service Ended: January 5th, 2023
- Last Election for This Office: 2018 general election; Baker–Polito ticket won 1,781,341 votes
- Scheduled Final Term: January 3rd, 2019–January 5th, 2023 (statutory schedule; actual service may differ)
- Party: Republican
Public Office Contact
This Page records historical service. Historical office contact details have not been verified; the official resources below provide institutional information.
Official Resources
Sources and Verification
Last Reviewed: October 18th, 2026
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- Economic Development Plan 2015 — Page 32 states Baker and Polito officially sworn in Jan. 8, 2015
- Inaugural Address by Governor Maura Healey — Dated Jan. 5, 2023; transfer remarks and successor administration
- Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts — Amendment Article LXIV; constitutional term commencement rule
- 2018 Governor General Election — Baker and Polito 1,781,341 (66.6%); official result page
- Jurisdiction Artwork source
- Service Ended: The end is the shared executive-term transition boundary; the successor administration began that day.
- Scheduled Final Term: The constitutional executive-term cycle is identified separately from the documented 2015 oath.