Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 2 out of 4 general elections

Won 2 out of 7 primaries

Won 4 out of 11 total contests

Opponents

Sandra L. Ahlburn 1972 Primary

Margaret M. Breen 1972 Primary

Michael J. Brower 1972 Primary

Harvey G. Clauson, Jr 1972 Primary

Archibald Cox 1972 Primary

John X. F. Davoren 1972 Primary

Robert H. Dawe, Jr. 1974 General

Peter Edelman 1972 Primary

Barbara J. Garvey 1972 Primary

T. Harold Gayron 1970 Primary

Susan Haar 1972 Primary

Karl H. Hagg 1972 Primary

Kathleen K. Houton 1972 Primary

Constance Kantar 1972 Primary

David Kaplowitz 1972 Primary

Francis W. Keating 1972 Primary

Carl K. King 1972 Primary

Thomas McGeeof W. Lynn, 1972 General

Frank J. Manning 1972 Primary

Nicholas Mavroules 1978 Primary

Thomas W. McGee 1970 General

John W. McKean 1978 Primary

Martin J. McNulty 1976 Primary

Francis E. Moore 1972 Primary

Stephen J. Morgan 1972 Primary

Kenneth J. Moynihan 1972 Primary

James F. Mulloney 1972 Primary

Alfred Olerio 1972 Primary

Elizabeth Parnes 1972 Primary

Anne P. Priest 1972 Primary

Jack E. Robinson, III 1972 Primary

Alexander Rodriqucz 1972 Primary

John V. Sordillo 1976 General

Monteal M. Yerby 1972 Primary

James Smith (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1978	U.S. House	6th Congressional	Democratic Primary	Nicholas Mavroules won (44%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Nicholas Mavroules 34,511 44.0% James Smith 27,600 35.2% John W. McKean 16,322 20.8% All Others 3 0% Blanks 5,053   Total Votes Cast 83,489   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Representative	22nd Essex	General Election	James Smith won (76%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % James Smith Democratic 7,967 75.8% John V. Sordillo Republican 2,546 24.2% Total Votes Cast 10,513   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Representative	22nd Essex	Democratic Primary	James Smith won (58%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % James Smith 2,671 57.8% Martin J. McNulty 1,952 42.2% Blanks 291   Total Votes Cast 4,914   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	22nd Essex	General Election	James Smith won (73%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % James Smith Democratic 6,022 73.3% Robert H. Dawe, Jr. Republican 2,199 26.7% Total Votes Cast 8,221   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	22nd Essex	Democratic Primary	James Smith won (62%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % James Smith 3,227 61.9% Martin J. McNulty 1,983 38.1% Blanks 250   Total Votes Cast 5,460   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	10th Essex	General Election	Thomas McGeeof W. Lynn, won (55%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas McGeeof W. Lynn, Democratic 12,005 54.7% James Smith Democratic 9,941 45.3% Total Votes Cast 21,946   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	10th Essex	Democratic Primary	Thomas W. McGee won (58%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas W. McGee 5,380 57.8% James Smith 3,923 42.2% Blanks 5,299   Total Votes Cast 14,602   See Details for this Election »
1972	Party State Committee Man	Cape, Plymouth, and Islands	Democratic Primary	Francis W. Keating won (40%) against 3 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Francis W. Keating 2,878 39.8% James Smith 2,007 27.8% David Kaplowitz 1,509 20.9% Harvey G. Clauson, Jr 833 11.5% Blanks 4,230   Total Votes Cast 11,457   See Details for this Election »
1972	Alternate Delegate to the National Convention	Statewide	Democratic Primary	Kenneth J. Moynihan won (6%) against 23 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Kenneth J. Moynihan 252,508 6.1% Alexander Rodriqucz 245,929 6.0% Carl K. King 243,309 5.9% Stephen J. Morgan 242,993 5.9% Anne P. Priest 242,301 5.9% Francis E. Moore 241,785 5.9% ... and 18 other candidates     Constance Kantar 241,208 5.8% Kathleen K. Houton 241,127 5.8% Michael J. Brower 240,638 5.8% Sandra L. Ahlburn 240,566 5.8% Karl H. Hagg 240,087 5.8% Monteal M. Yerby 238,116 5.8% John X. F. Davoren 121,217 2.9% Frank J. Manning 104,398 2.5% Barbara J. Garvey 101,847 2.5% Margaret M. Breen 101,000 2.4% Archibald Cox 100,484 2.4% Elizabeth Parnes 99,841 2.4% James F. Mulloney 99,829 2.4% James Smith 99,457 2.4% Alfred Olerio 99,078 2.4% Jack E. Robinson, III 98,404 2.4% Susan Haar 97,896 2.4% Peter Edelman 97,259 2.4% All Others 21 0% Blanks 3,484,274   Total Votes Cast 7,615,572   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Representative	10th Essex	General Election	Thomas W. McGee won (53%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas W. McGee Democratic 10,023 53.2% James Smith Democratic 8,814 46.8% Total Votes Cast 18,837   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Representative	10th Essex	Democratic Primary	Thomas W. McGee won (36%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Thomas W. McGee 4,195 35.8% James Smith 4,011 34.2% T. Harold Gayron 3,511 29.9% All Others 12 0.1% Blanks 3,313   Total Votes Cast 15,042   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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