Across Massachusetts, some mayors are locked in tough re-election battles to hold onto power as they grapple with legal problems or overcome controversies that have tested voter patience with them. Will they prevail on election day?

55 cities and towns in Massachusetts hold municipal elections in November of each odd-numbered year, according to the Secretary of State’s office. In Massachusetts, you must register to vote, update your registration or change your party at least 10 days before any election or town meeting. This year, the deadline is Oct. 25.

Here are the key dates and details to vote in Boston's general election, including a little detail on the names you'll see listed on the ballot.

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has officially launched her campaign for a second term. Campbell made the announcement in a video released shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell announces her 2026 re-election bid, highlighting her legal actions and her work for economic stability.

Vote by Mail: Yes, the mail-in ballot application deadline is October 28th at 5 p.m. at the clerk’s office. Election Day: Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Deadline to Register/Update In-Person: Friday, October 24, by 5 p.m. at City Hall.

The article Central MA Leaders Endorse Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell For Re-Election appeared first on Worcester Patch. WORCESTER COUNTY, MA — Nearly a dozen leaders in Central Massachusetts announced their support of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell on Wednesday.

In-person early voting in Boston runs from Saturday, Oct. 25 to Friday, Oct. 31, for the general municipal election. Though Mayor Michelle Wu will be the only candidate on the ballot for the top office, voters will still get a chance to select the next set of city councilors.

"Massachusetts deserves an attorney general who leads with empathy, compassion, and a sense of urgency," Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea J. Campbell said as she launched her 2026 reelection bid on Tuesday.

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced she is running for re-election. Campbell's team released a campaign video Tuesday morning. She has served as attorney general since 2023. Campbell has been a critic of President Donald Trump,