Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker and his wife, Lauren Baker, had coffee and breakfast before Baker left for a long day of campaigning on Oct. 26.

Lauren Baker rested her head on her husband's shoulder during breakfast while they looked over a newspaper article that they felt was unfair to Charlie.

Charlie and Lauren Baker said goodbye before Charlie left his house in Swampscott.

Baker met with his campaign staff at his headquarters in Brighton.

Newspaper cutouts and handmade cartoons adorn a wall of the Baker campaign headquarters.

Baker demonstrated how low and awkward the seating was at a previous on-camera debate with Martha Coakley.

Baker spoke to a member of the media (right) while his communication director, Tim Buckley, left, recorded his comments at a campaign stop at the Castle Island Haunted House in South Boston.

Baker took a selfie with Wanda Kiely, left, of Braintree and June Payne of Hanover at a campaign stop at the Castle Island Haunted House in South Boston.

Gavin LeBlanc, 2, of South Boston could not be interrupted as he carefully lined up his candies while Baker (behind him) hugged supporters.

Rainey Fiasconaro, of South Boston couldn't contain her excitement at seeing Charlie Baker. "Every day I pray! I want him in!" shouted Fiasconaro.

Two-year-old Charlie Spicer of Boston badly wanted a nap during a campaign event at The Banshee Pub in Dorchester.

Baker said a surprise “Happy Birthday” to Kate Costello, 83. Costello is blind and did not expect Baker to show up at her small birthday party held at a home in South Boston. "I pray the rosary for Charlie twice a day," said Costello.

Baker spent several quiet minutes in the church social hall before a gubernatorial candidate forum hosted by the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization at Fourth Presbyterian Church.

An official timekeeper used handmade signs to signal when the speakers ran out of time during the forum hosted by the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization at Fourth Presbyterian Church.

Baker on his phone in the church social hall before the forum at Fourth Presbyterian Church.

Baker left Fourth Presbyterian Church after the forum.

Baker spoke to members of the media after the gubernatorial candidate forum.

Baker waved goodbye as he got into his car.