Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 5 out of 6 general elections

Won 9 out of 11 primaries

Won 14 out of 17 total contests

Opponents

Peter G. Arlos 1972 Primary

Lisa Hall Blackmer 2017 Primary

Stephanie J. Bosley 2017 Primary

Christine M. Canning 2017 General

Evelyn G. Chesky 1998 Primary

Matthew L. Collins 1976 Primary

Frank N. Costa 1982 Primary

John J. Denelli 1976 Primary

Andrew J. Fitch 2026 Primary

Patrick Cole Gable 1980 Primary

Paula R. Kingsbury-Evans 2022 Primary

William E. LePage 1976 General

Peter F. Menard 1972 Primary

John J. Pignatelli 1976 General

Kevin M. Towle 2017 Primary

Harry Vincent, Jr 1976 General

Richard Francis Walsh 1976 Primary

John P. Walsh 1980 Primary

Peter C. Webber 1980 General

John P. Barrett, III (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
2026	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won (51%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 3,698 51.1% Andrew J. Fitch 3,538 48.9% All Others 3 0% Blanks 122   Total Votes Cast 7,361   See Details for this Election »
2024	State Representative	1st Berkshire	General Election	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III Democratic 17,785 99.3% All Others 131 0.7% Blanks 4,463   Total Votes Cast 22,379   See Details for this Election »
2024	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 3,380 99.3% All Others 23 0.7% Blanks 322   Total Votes Cast 3,725   See Details for this Election »
2022	State Representative	1st Berkshire	General Election	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III Democratic 12,787 98.7% All Others 167 1.3% Blanks 2,817   Total Votes Cast 15,771   See Details for this Election »
2022	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won (71%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 4,818 71.5% Paula R. Kingsbury-Evans 1,918 28.5% All Others 4 0.1% Blanks 406   Total Votes Cast 7,146   See Details for this Election »
2020	State Representative	1st Berkshire	General Election	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III Democratic 16,055 99.2% All Others 134 0.8% Blanks 3,963   Total Votes Cast 20,152   See Details for this Election »
2020	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 6,635 99.4% All Others 41 0.6% Blanks 1,254   Total Votes Cast 7,930   See Details for this Election »
2018	State Representative	1st Berkshire	General Election	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III Democratic 12,209 98.6% All Others 176 1.4% Blanks 2,832   Total Votes Cast 15,217   See Details for this Election »
2018	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 3,997 98.8% All Others 50 1.2% Blanks 1,193   Total Votes Cast 5,240   See Details for this Election »
2017	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Special General Election	John P. Barrett, III won (74%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III Democratic 4,976 74.3% Christine M. Canning Republican 1,479 22.1% All Others 243 3.6% Blanks 81   Total Votes Cast 6,779   See Details for this Election »
2017	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Special Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won (42%) against 3 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 2,274 42.0% Stephanie J. Bosley 1,694 31.3% Lisa Hall Blackmer 990 18.3% Kevin M. Towle 452 8.4% All Others 1 0% Blanks 1   Total Votes Cast 5,412   See Details for this Election »
1998	State Representative	5th Hampden	Democratic Primary	Evelyn G. Chesky won (55%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Evelyn G. Chesky 2,234 54.9% John P. Barrett, III 1,825 44.9% All Others 7 0.2% Blanks 219   Total Votes Cast 4,285   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Representative	1st Berkshire	Democratic Primary	Frank N. Costa won (52%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Frank N. Costa 3,226 52.0% John P. Barrett, III 2,980 48.0% All Others 3 0% Blanks 165   Total Votes Cast 6,374   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Senate	Berkshire	General Election	Peter C. Webber won (51%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Peter C. Webber Republican 33,059 51.0% John P. Barrett, III Democratic 31,753 49.0% All Others 2 0% Blanks 4,162   Total Votes Cast 68,976   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Senate	Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won (45%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 6,972 45.1% Patrick Cole Gable 6,138 39.7% John P. Walsh 2,331 15.1% All Others 23 0.1% Blanks 1,154   Total Votes Cast 16,618   See Details for this Election »
1976	Party State Committee Man	Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 6,192 100.0% All Others 2 0% Blanks 8,591   Total Votes Cast 14,785   See Details for this Election »
1972	Party State Committee Man	Berkshire	Democratic Primary	John P. Barrett, III won (44%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John P. Barrett, III 4,069 43.5% Peter G. Arlos 3,660 39.1% Peter F. Menard 1,625 17.4% Blanks 2,231   Total Votes Cast 11,585   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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