Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 12 out of 12 general elections

Won 12 out of 13 primaries

Won 24 out of 25 total contests

Opponents

Nicola A. Barletta 1978 Primary

Earle A. Bengston, Jr 1970 General

Robert J. Cain 1978 General

Joseph A. Furnari 1972 Primary

William J. Gustus 1980 General

Peter K. Hadley 1976 General

Louis H. Johnson 1972 Primary

Byron J. Matthews 1972 Primary

Katharine A. Matthews 1972 Primary

Stephen J. O'Leary 1982 General

Thomas E. Sinkiewicz 1976 General

Patricia Lang Skibbee 1990 General

Jayne M. Solimine 1972 Primary

William B. Squillace 1984 General

Regina Villa 1992 General

Barbara Whcatland 1972 General

Robert C. Buell (R)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1992	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (53%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 41,286 52.5% Regina Villa Democratic 37,290 47.4% All Others 21 0% Blanks 6,924   Total Votes Cast 85,521   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 7,689 99.8% All Others 18 0.2% Blanks 1,550   Total Votes Cast 9,257   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (56%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 37,902 56.1% Patricia Lang Skibbee Democratic 29,658 43.9% All Others 10 0% Blanks 5,756   Total Votes Cast 73,326   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 15,872 99.8% All Others 28 0.2% Blanks 5,557   Total Votes Cast 21,457   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 55,772 99.9% All Others 57 0.1% Blanks 23,191   Total Votes Cast 79,020   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 2,396 99.8% All Others 4 0.2% Blanks 318   Total Votes Cast 2,718   See Details for this Election »
1986	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 38,745 100.0% All Others 12 0% Blanks 13,515   Total Votes Cast 52,272   See Details for this Election »
1986	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 2,770 99.9% All Others 3 0.1% Blanks 452   Total Votes Cast 3,225   See Details for this Election »
1984	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (64%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 44,985 63.9% William B. Squillace Democratic 25,359 36.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 7,301   Total Votes Cast 77,646   See Details for this Election »
1984	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 11,964 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 3,198   Total Votes Cast 15,163   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (56%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 31,954 56.3% Stephen J. O'Leary Democratic 24,821 43.7% All Others 3 0% Blanks 4,261   Total Votes Cast 61,039   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 6,959 100.0% Blanks 1,496   Total Votes Cast 8,455   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (57%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 39,786 57.3% William J. Gustus Democratic 29,675 42.7% All Others 8 0% Blanks 6,371   Total Votes Cast 75,840   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 5,929 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 1,140   Total Votes Cast 7,070   See Details for this Election »
1978	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (57%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 30,720 56.7% Robert J. Cain Democratic 23,429 43.3% All Others 14 0% Blanks 4,808   Total Votes Cast 58,971   See Details for this Election »
1978	State Senate	1st Essex and Middlesex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won (64%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 8,024 64.2% Nicola A. Barletta 4,468 35.8% All Others 2 0% Blanks 1,922   Total Votes Cast 14,416   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Representative	12th Essex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (60%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 6,841 60.5% Thomas E. Sinkiewicz Independent 3,973 35.1% Peter K. Hadley Libertarian 496 4.4% Total Votes Cast 11,310   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Representative	12th Essex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 1,206 100.0% Blanks 198   Total Votes Cast 1,404   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	12th Essex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (54%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 4,334 54.0% Thomas E. Sinkiewicz Independent 3,696 46.0% Total Votes Cast 8,030   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Representative	12th Essex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 1,269 99.9% All Others 1 0.1% Blanks 323   Total Votes Cast 1,593   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	12th Essex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (67%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 9,540 67.4% Barbara Whcatland Democratic 4,622 32.6% Total Votes Cast 14,162   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Representative	12th Essex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 1,111 99.9% All Others 1 0.1% Blanks 85   Total Votes Cast 1,197   See Details for this Election »
1972	Delegate to the National Convention	6th Congressional	Republican Primary	Louis H. Johnson won (28%) against 5 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Louis H. Johnson 4,751 28.5% Jayne M. Solimine 4,121 24.7% Robert C. Buell 2,614 15.7% Katharine A. Matthews 2,546 15.2% Byron J. Matthews 1,483 8.9% Joseph A. Furnari 1,184 7.1% Blanks 17,229   Total Votes Cast 33,928   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Representative	12th Essex	General Election	Robert C. Buell won (73%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell Republican 8,059 72.6% Earle A. Bengston, Jr Democratic 3,045 27.4% Total Votes Cast 11,104   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Representative	12th Essex	Republican Primary	Robert C. Buell won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert C. Buell 1,781 99.9% All Others 2 0.1% Blanks 242   Total Votes Cast 2,025   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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