Deborah B. Goldberg
Democratic · MA · Treasurer and Receiver General of Massachusetts
Deb Goldberg has been Massachusetts State Treasurer since 2015 and earlier chaired the Brookline Select Board after a career as a Stop & Shop executive. Her office runs the BabySteps college savings plan and programs for small businesses and housing.
Where Deborah B. Goldberg stands, based on their records
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Mixed record
Government Efficiency (1 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support · 1 oppose
Oversaw the Treasury when state auditors found that its Veterans' Bonus Division paid some approved claims incorrectly.
December 18, 2025Opposes Government Efficiency
Source: mass.gov
Requested an independent audit of Treasury operations, which found gaps in asset tracking and financial controls.
December 17, 2015Supports Government Efficiency
Source: mass.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Testified in favor of publicly funded savings accounts for newborns, with money available when they become adults.
October 30, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: mass.gov
Voted yes to approve up to $49,779,346 in state funding for a new Hamilton-Wenham elementary school.
February 26, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: massschoolbuildings.org
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Lost a court case after a judge overturned her firing of the state cannabis commission chair.
September 2, 2025
Source: axios.com
Endorsed Rick Lipof for the Massachusetts House seat representing the 12th Middlesex District.
June 6, 2024
Source: newtonbeacon.org
Convened a task force to study publicly funded savings accounts for children born in Massachusetts.
March 7, 2022
Source: mass.gov
Became president of the National Association of State Treasurers.
January 3, 2020
Source: mass.gov
Launched a statewide college savings program offering $50 deposits for newborns when their families open an account.
December 31, 2019
Source: mass.gov
Named a task force to study financial education for Massachusetts students and adults.
April 16, 2015
Source: mass.gov
Past race Deborah B. Goldberg ran in:
- State Treasurer · November 3, 2026 · Massachusetts · incumbent