Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 15 out of 15 general elections

Won 15 out of 15 primaries

Won 30 out of 30 total contests

Opponents

Paul W. Cote 1978 General

Michael W. Harris 1994 General

Mark Houle 1990 General

James Marcucci Le Blanc 1974 Primary

Angela Marcucci Le Blanc 1974 Primary

Stephen P. Lovely 1980 Primary

Bruce J. Mclaughlin 1978 Primary

Heather B. Pickard 2002 Primary

David E. Williams 1992 General

J. Michael Ruane (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
2002	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 10,786 98.9% All Others 115 1.1% Blanks 3,381   Total Votes Cast 14,282   See Details for this Election »
2002	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won (59%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 4,005 58.6% Heather B. Pickard 2,827 41.4% All Others 1 0% Blanks 318   Total Votes Cast 7,151   See Details for this Election »
2000	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 13,636 99.1% All Others 121 0.9% Blanks 3,233   Total Votes Cast 16,990   See Details for this Election »
2000	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 1,382 99.4% All Others 9 0.6% Blanks 316   Total Votes Cast 1,707   See Details for this Election »
1998	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 10,313 99.6% All Others 39 0.4% Blanks 2,387   Total Votes Cast 12,739   See Details for this Election »
1998	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 3,629 99.7% All Others 12 0.3% Blanks 762   Total Votes Cast 4,403   See Details for this Election »
1996	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 12,724 100.0% All Others 3 0% Blanks 3,231   Total Votes Cast 15,958   See Details for this Election »
1996	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 1,561 100.0% Blanks 344   Total Votes Cast 1,905   See Details for this Election »
1994	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won (81%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 10,934 81.2% Michael W. Harris Republican 2,530 18.8% Blanks 988   Total Votes Cast 14,452   See Details for this Election »
1994	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 4,415 100.0% All Others 2 0% Blanks 1,120   Total Votes Cast 5,537   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won (79%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 13,399 79.3% David E. Williams Republican 3,499 20.7% Blanks 1,455   Total Votes Cast 18,353   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 6,443 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 1,620   Total Votes Cast 8,064   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won (75%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 11,312 74.7% Mark Houle Republican 3,820 25.2% All Others 3 0% Blanks 976   Total Votes Cast 16,111   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 5,863 99.9% All Others 5 0.1% Blanks 1,677   Total Votes Cast 7,545   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 14,410 100.0% All Others 5 0% Blanks 3,395   Total Votes Cast 17,810   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 1,102 99.9% All Others 1 0.1% Blanks 232   Total Votes Cast 1,335   See Details for this Election »
1986	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 9,758 100.0% All Others 2 0% Blanks 2,123   Total Votes Cast 11,883   See Details for this Election »
1986	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 3,503 99.9% All Others 2 0.1% Blanks 826   Total Votes Cast 4,331   See Details for this Election »
1984	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 13,602 100.0% Blanks 3,667   Total Votes Cast 17,269   See Details for this Election »
1984	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 4,008 100.0% Blanks 921   Total Votes Cast 4,929   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 12,286 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 2,901   Total Votes Cast 15,188   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 7,555 99.9% All Others 5 0.1% Blanks 2,820   Total Votes Cast 10,380   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 14,034 99.9% All Others 9 0.1% Blanks 4,491   Total Votes Cast 18,534   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won (65%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 4,937 65.4% Stephen P. Lovely 2,611 34.6% Blanks 274   Total Votes Cast 7,822   See Details for this Election »
1978	State Representative	7th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won (81%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 12,724 81.5% Paul W. Cote Republican 2,889 18.5% All Others 1 0% Blanks 1,052   Total Votes Cast 16,666   See Details for this Election »
1978	State Representative	7th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won (60%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 5,802 60.1% Bruce J. Mclaughlin 3,851 39.9% Blanks 527   Total Votes Cast 10,180   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Representative	9th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 9,469 100.0% Total Votes Cast 9,469   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Representative	9th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane 2,841 100.0% Blanks 1,066   Total Votes Cast 3,907   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	9th Essex	General Election	J. Michael Ruane won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Michael Ruane Democratic 7,183 100.0% Total Votes Cast 7,183   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	9th Essex	Democratic Primary	J. Micheal Ruane won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % J. Micheal Ruane 2,327 42.6% James Marcucci Le M. Blanc 1,869 34.2% Angela Marcucci Le Blanc 1,261 23.1% Blanks 202   Total Votes Cast 5,659   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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