Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Citizens' Guide to State Services
Published by
William Francis Galvin
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Citizen Information Service
Constitutional Officers
The constitutional officers of the Commonwealth, who are the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Commonwealth, Attorney General, Treasurer and Auditor, (in descending order) are elected for a four-year term. The Governor's Council, comprised of eight councilors, is elected for a two-year term.
