Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 13 out of 13 general elections

Won 15 out of 16 primaries

Won 28 out of 29 total contests

Opponents

John P. Connolly 1976 Primary

Janie Dupass 1990 General

Ali J. Fiumedoro 1974 Primary

Stephen C. Holt 1988 Primary

John De Jong 1990 General

Jill Klowden 1992 General

Judith Leblanc 1976 General

Margaret P. Lee 1988 Primary

Patrick J. Loftus, III 1996 Primary

Patrick J. Loftus, Jr 1970 Primary

Stephen F. Lynch 1996 Primary

Stephen Michael Palmer 1990 Primary

Stephen M. Palmer 1992 Primary

George L. Pasqua 1976 Primary

R. Duff Ramsey 1976 General

Robert Traynham 1988 General

William M. Bulger, Jr. (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
1996	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Special Democratic Primary	Stephen F. Lynch won (56%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Stephen F. Lynch 8,519 55.9% William M. Bulger, Jr. 5,348 35.1% Patrick J. Loftus, III 1,379 9.0% Blanks 80   Total Votes Cast 15,326   See Details for this Election »
1996	Party State Committee Man	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 3,082 99.8% All Others 6 0.2% Blanks 3,371   Total Votes Cast 6,459   See Details for this Election »
1994	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 19,610 100.0% All Others 5 0% Blanks 14,218   Total Votes Cast 33,833   See Details for this Election »
1994	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 10,683 100.0% Blanks 5,573   Total Votes Cast 16,256   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William Bulger M. Boston won (74%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William Bulger M. Boston Democratic 24,086 74.3% Jill Klowden New Alliance 8,350 25.7% All Others 2 0% Blanks 8,078   Total Votes Cast 40,516   See Details for this Election »
1992	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (78%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 10,618 78.1% Stephen M. Palmer 2,984 21.9% Blanks 2,426   Total Votes Cast 16,028   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (60%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 19,118 60.2% John De Jong Republican 11,290 35.6% Janie Dupass Independent 1,349 4.2% All Others 1 0% Blanks 3,153   Total Votes Cast 34,911   See Details for this Election »
1990	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (62%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 11,024 61.9% Stephen Michael Palmer 6,791 38.1% All Others 1 0% Blanks 4,196   Total Votes Cast 22,012   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (79%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 25,071 79.2% Robert Traynham Independent 6,591 20.8% All Others 1 0% Blanks 9,355   Total Votes Cast 41,018   See Details for this Election »
1988	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (63%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 8,667 63.1% Stephen C. Holt 4,610 33.5% Margaret P. Lee 460 3.3% All Others 9 0.1% Blanks 1,263   Total Votes Cast 15,009   See Details for this Election »
1986	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 17,731 100.0% All Others 5 0% Blanks 8,892   Total Votes Cast 26,628   See Details for this Election »
1986	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 11,554 100.0% Blanks 6,405   Total Votes Cast 17,959   See Details for this Election »
1984	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 30,176 100.0% All Others 14 0% Blanks 16,114   Total Votes Cast 46,304   See Details for this Election »
1984	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 9,976 100.0% All Others 3 0% Blanks 5,258   Total Votes Cast 15,237   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 18,787 100.0% All Others 3 0% Blanks 11,790   Total Votes Cast 30,580   See Details for this Election »
1982	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 13,594 100.0% Blanks 8,998   Total Votes Cast 22,592   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 22,890 100.0% All Others 3 0% Blanks 14,630   Total Votes Cast 37,523   See Details for this Election »
1980	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 6,781 100.0% Blanks 2,459   Total Votes Cast 9,240   See Details for this Election »
1978	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 20,846 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 10,822   Total Votes Cast 31,669   See Details for this Election »
1978	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 10,191 100.0% Blanks 6,357   Total Votes Cast 16,548   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (74%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 24,158 74.0% R. Duff Ramsey Independent 6,183 18.9% Judith Leblanc Communist 2,311 7.1% All Others 1 0% Blanks 8,952   Total Votes Cast 41,605   See Details for this Election »
1976	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 12,410 100.0% All Others 1 0% Blanks 7,181   Total Votes Cast 19,592   See Details for this Election »
1976	Party State Committee Man	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (74%) against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 9,805 74.4% John P. Connolly 2,164 16.4% George L. Pasqua 1,215 9.2% Blanks 5,955   Total Votes Cast 19,139   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Senate	1st Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 20,791 100.0% Blanks 10,480   Total Votes Cast 31,271   See Details for this Election »
1974	State Senate	1st Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (89%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 12,057 88.6% Ali J. Fiumedoro 1,544 11.4% Blanks 6,673   Total Votes Cast 20,274   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Senate	3rd Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 16,792 100.0% Blanks 17,605   Total Votes Cast 34,397   See Details for this Election »
1972	State Senate	3rd Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 7,803 101.3% Blanks 8,352   Total Votes Cast 16,055   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Senate	3rd Suffolk	General Election	William M. Bulger, Jr. won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. Democratic 17,110 100.0% Blanks 16,070   Total Votes Cast 33,180   See Details for this Election »
1970	State Senate	3rd Suffolk	Democratic Primary	William M. Bulger, Jr. won (58%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William M. Bulger, Jr. 8,750 58.3% Patrick J. Loftus, Jr 6,260 41.7% Blanks 9,906   Total Votes Cast 24,916   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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