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The 1960 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8 1960. John A. Volpe was elected Governor of Massachusetts to replace Foster Furcolo. Volpe defeated Democrat Joseph D. Ward in the race. Also running were Henning A. Blomen of the Socialist Labor Party of America and Guy S. Williams of the Prohibition Party.In the race for Lieutenant Governor Democrat Edward F. McLaughlin Jr. defeated Republican Augustus G.