Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 12 out of 13 general elections

Won 13 out of 13 primaries

Won 25 out of 26 total contests

Opponents

Robert B. Ambler 1990 General

James M. Cantwell 2000 General

Genevieve S. Davis 2012 General

Robert Delahunt, Jr. 1996 General

William J. Forsyth 1994 General

Donald A. Hussey 1994 Primary

Paul R. Kearney, Jr. 2010 General

Ted LeClair 2002 General

Stephen A. Lynch 2006 General

Brian J. McDonald 1994 General

Christy Mihos 1990 Primary

Carolyn C. Van Tine 1994 Primary

Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. (R)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
2014	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr Republican 55,294 99.1% All Others 525 0.9% Blanks 14,575   Total Votes Cast 70,394   See Details for this Election »
2014	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr 5,521 99.7% All Others 16 0.3% Blanks 931   Total Votes Cast 6,468   See Details for this Election »
2012	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (68%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 61,686 68.3% Genevieve S. Davis Democratic 28,579 31.6% All Others 88 0.1% Blanks 5,863   Total Votes Cast 96,216   See Details for this Election »
2012	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 3,994 99.5% All Others 19 0.5% Blanks 398   Total Votes Cast 4,411   See Details for this Election »
2010	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (75%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 52,617 74.6% Paul R. Kearney, Jr. Independent 17,884 25.3% All Others 69 0.1% Blanks 4,892   Total Votes Cast 75,462   See Details for this Election »
2010	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 11,546 99.7% All Others 36 0.3% Blanks 2,021   Total Votes Cast 13,603   See Details for this Election »
2008	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 71,447 99.0% All Others 696 1% Blanks 21,499   Total Votes Cast 93,642   See Details for this Election »
2008	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 1,884 99.4% All Others 12 0.6% Blanks 117   Total Votes Cast 2,013   See Details for this Election »
2006	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (64%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 43,638 64.4% Stephen A. Lynch Democratic 24,114 35.6% All Others 53 0.1% Blanks 3,066   Total Votes Cast 70,871   See Details for this Election »
2006	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 2,298 99.7% All Others 8 0.3% Blanks 340   Total Votes Cast 2,646   See Details for this Election »
2004	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 67,283 98.5% All Others 1,042 1.5% Blanks 20,501   Total Votes Cast 88,826   See Details for this Election »
2004	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 2,197 99.6% All Others 9 0.4% Blanks 248   Total Votes Cast 2,454   See Details for this Election »
2002	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (63%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 43,172 62.5% Ted LeClair Democratic 25,840 37.4% All Others 19 0% Blanks 2,230   Total Votes Cast 71,261   See Details for this Election »
2002	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 8,843 99.7% All Others 27 0.3% Blanks 2,003   Total Votes Cast 10,873   See Details for this Election »
2000	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (52%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 41,652 51.9% James M. Cantwell Democratic 38,556 48.1% All Others 28 0% Blanks 3,253   Total Votes Cast 83,489   See Details for this Election »
2000	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 3,145 99.1% All Others 28 0.9% Blanks 528   Total Votes Cast 3,701   See Details for this Election »
1998	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 43,688 99.1% All Others 400 0.9% Blanks 15,970   Total Votes Cast 60,058   See Details for this Election »
1998	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 7,846 99.8% All Others 19 0.2% Blanks 1,847   Total Votes Cast 9,712   See Details for this Election »
1996	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (57%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 42,889 57.3% Robert Delahunt, Jr. Democratic 31,850 42.6% All Others 56 0.1% Blanks 4,098   Total Votes Cast 78,893   See Details for this Election »
1996	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 3,579 99.8% All Others 7 0.2% Blanks 645   Total Votes Cast 4,231   See Details for this Election »
1994	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (49%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 31,764 48.6% Brian J. McDonald Democratic 31,352 48.0% William J. Forsyth Unenrolled 2,228 3.4% All Others 24 0% Blanks 4,425   Total Votes Cast 69,793   See Details for this Election »
1994	State Senate	Plymouth and Norfolk	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (56%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 5,219 55.6% Carolyn C. Van Tine 2,592 27.6% Donald A. Hussey 1,575 16.8% All Others 3 0% Blanks 653   Total Votes Cast 10,042   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Senate	Norfolk and Plymouth	General Election	Brian J. McDonald won (51%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Brian J. McDonald Democratic 38,784 51.0% Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 37,190 48.9% All Others 48 0.1% Blanks 6,258   Total Votes Cast 82,280   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Senate	Norfolk and Plymouth	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 4,887 99.7% All Others 17 0.3% Blanks 1,262   Total Votes Cast 6,166   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Senate	Norfolk and Plymouth	General Election	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (58%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. Republican 39,005 57.6% Robert B. Ambler Democratic 28,724 42.4% All Others 14 0% Blanks 5,129   Total Votes Cast 72,872   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Senate	Norfolk and Plymouth	Republican Primary	Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. won (36%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Robert L. Hedlund, Jr. 6,058 35.7% Chisty Mihos 6,019 35.5% Donald A. Hussey 4,873 28.7% All Others 5 0% Blanks 1,581   Total Votes Cast 18,536   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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