Berkshire County — This year’s primary elections will be held on Tuesday, September 6, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at all polling locations.
The deadline for voter registration was on Saturday, August 27, with the vote by mail application deadline on Monday, August 29.
Early voting will be held from August 27 until Friday, September 2.
State elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8.
The following is a guide to this year’s Democratic and Republican primaries and includes candidates for offices listed on both ballots. This guide includes the available links to websites for candidates. The inclusion of these links in this article does not imply any endorsements by The Berkshire Edge or its employees.
Democratic candidates
Governor:
Sonia Rosa Chang-Díaz, Boston.
Maura Healy, Boston.
Lieutenant Governor:
Kimberly Driscoll, Salem.
Tami Gouveia, Acton.
Eric Lesser, Longmeadow.
Attorney General:
Andrea Joy Campbell, Boston.
Shannon Erika Liss-Riordan, Brookline.
Quentin Palfrey, Weston.
Secretary of State:
William Francis Galvin, Boston.
Tanisha M. Sullivan, Boston.
Treasurer:
Deborah B. Goldberg, Brookline.
Auditor:
Christopher S. Dempsey, Brookline.
Diana DiZoglio, Methuen.
Representative in Congress:
Councillor:
Senator in General Court
Paul W. Mark, Becket.
Huff Tyler Templeton, Williamstown.
Representative in General Court
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First Berkshire District
John Barrett, III, North Adams.
Paula R. Kingsbury-Evans, North Adams.
Second Berkshire District
Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Pittsfield.
Third Berkshire District
William “Smitty” Pignatelli, Lenox.
District Attorney
Andrea Harrington, Richmond.
Timothy J. Shugrue, Pittsfield.
Sheriff
Thomas N. Bowler, Pittsfield.
Alf Barbalunga, Pittsfield.
Republican primary ballot
Governor
Geoff Diehl, Whitman.
Chris Doughty, Wrentham.
Lieutenant Governor
Leah V. Allen, Danvers.
Kate Campanale, Spencer.
Attorney General
James R. McMahon, III, Bourne.
Secretary of State
Auditor
Representative in Congress
