Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 5 out of 6 general elections

Won 6 out of 8 primaries

Won 11 out of 14 total contests

Opponents

George F. Buckley 1988 Primary

Walter R. Cartwright, Jr. 1982 Primary

Michael C. Creedon 1988 Primary

Kevin R. Donovan 1982 Primary

John K. Franey 1992 Primary

Robert Emmet Hayes 1982 Primary

Anne A. Hummel 2000 General

Patricia A. Lawton 1992 Primary

Michael J. Linehan 2000 Primary

Lawrence P. Novak 1992 Primary

Anthony Thomas O'Brien 2012 General

Matthew C. Striggles, Sr. 1992 Primary

Michael J. Sullivan 1996 General

John R. Buckley, Jr. (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
2024	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	General Election	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. Democratic 213,987 99.0% All Others 2,233 1% Blanks 87,562   Total Votes Cast 303,782   See Details for this Election »
2024	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. 40,096 99.8% All Others 71 0.2% Blanks 5,616   Total Votes Cast 45,783   See Details for this Election »
2018	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	General Election	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. Democratic 163,527 99.1% All Others 1,566 0.9% Blanks 62,120   Total Votes Cast 227,213   See Details for this Election »
2018	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. 31,009 99.8% All Others 50 0.2% Blanks 9,120   Total Votes Cast 40,179   See Details for this Election »
2012	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	General Election	John R. Buckley, Jr. won (60%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. Democratic 137,417 60.1% Anthony Thomas O'Brien Republican 91,189 39.8% All Others 228 0.1% Blanks 28,900   Total Votes Cast 257,734   See Details for this Election »
2012	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. 18,274 99.8% All Others 38 0.2% Blanks 4,557   Total Votes Cast 22,869   See Details for this Election »
2006	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	General Election	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. Democratic 133,727 99.4% All Others 756 0.6% Blanks 48,691   Total Votes Cast 183,174   See Details for this Election »
2006	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. 46,678 99.8% All Others 88 0.2% Blanks 19,679   Total Votes Cast 66,445   See Details for this Election »
2000	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	General Election	John R. Buckley, Jr. won (61%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. Democratic 116,416 60.8% Anne A. Hummel Republican 74,778 39.1% All Others 130 0.1% Blanks 22,080   Total Votes Cast 213,404   See Details for this Election »
2000	Register of Deeds	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	John R. Buckley, Jr. won (63%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. 12,862 63.2% Michael J. Linehan 7,463 36.6% All Others 38 0.2% Blanks 3,841   Total Votes Cast 24,204   See Details for this Election »
1996	District Attorney	Plymouth	General Election	Michael J. Sullivan won (56%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Michael J. Sullivan Republican 102,707 56.0% John R. Buckley, Jr. Democratic 80,467 43.9% All Others 76 0% Blanks 13,901   Total Votes Cast 197,151   See Details for this Election »
1996	District Attorney	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	John R. Buckley, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % John R. Buckley, Jr. 18,374 99.5% All Others 88 0.5% Blanks 8,147   Total Votes Cast 26,609   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Senate	Plymouth	Democratic Primary	George F. Buckley won (28%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % George F. Buckley 4,543 27.7% Michael C. Creedon 4,543 27.7% John R. Buckley, Jr. 4,479 27.3% All Others 6 0% Blanks 641   Total Votes Cast 17,032   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Representative	7th Plymouth	Democratic Primary	Robert Emmet Hayes won (32%) against 3 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert Emmet Hayes 2,862 32.4% John R. Buckley, Jr. 2,246 25.4% Kevin R. Donovan 1,948 22.0% Walter R. Cartwright, Jr. 1,788 20.2% Blanks 242   Total Votes Cast 9,086   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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