Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin

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Victories

Won 10 out of 10 general elections

Won 11 out of 14 primaries

Won 21 out of 24 total contests

Opponents

Steven W. Aylward 2012 General

Katherine M. Clark 2013 Primary

M. Elizabeth Firenze 2006 General

Jonathan Hecht 2011 Primary

Peter J. Koutoujian 2013 Primary

Martin Long 2013 Primary

Paul John Maisano 2013 Primary

Robert B. McCarthy 2011 Primary

Lalig Musserian 2010 General

Timothy N. Schofield 2011 Primary

Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. 2013 Primary

Karen E. Spilka 2013 Primary

William N. Brownsberger (D)

Past Elections

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Year	Office	District	Stage	Candidates
2024	State Senate	Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 14,027 99.4% All Others 87 0.6% Blanks 1,928   Total Votes Cast 16,042   See Details for this Election »
2022	State Senate	Suffolk and Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 42,713 99.0% All Others 437 1% Blanks 9,782   Total Votes Cast 52,932   See Details for this Election »
2022	State Senate	Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 15,977 99.4% All Others 90 0.6% Blanks 3,438   Total Votes Cast 19,505   See Details for this Election »
2020	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 60,282 98.5% All Others 899 1.5% Blanks 14,493   Total Votes Cast 75,674   See Details for this Election »
2020	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 30,358 99.4% All Others 181 0.6% Blanks 6,244   Total Votes Cast 36,783   See Details for this Election »
2018	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 50,823 98.5% All Others 758 1.5% Blanks 10,558   Total Votes Cast 62,139   See Details for this Election »
2018	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 15,990 99.5% All Others 85 0.5% Blanks 3,879   Total Votes Cast 19,954   See Details for this Election »
2016	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 56,011 98.6% All Others 804 1.4% Blanks 16,772   Total Votes Cast 73,587   See Details for this Election »
2016	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 5,156 98.5% All Others 77 1.5% Blanks 1,106   Total Votes Cast 6,339   See Details for this Election »
2014	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 30,514 98.2% All Others 566 1.8% Blanks 10,596   Total Votes Cast 41,676   See Details for this Election »
2014	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 10,194 98.9% All Others 115 1.1% Blanks 4,189   Total Votes Cast 14,498   See Details for this Election »
2013	U.S. House	5th Congressional	Special Democratic Primary	Katherine M. Clark won (32%) against 6 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % Katherine M. Clark 21,983 31.5% Peter J. Koutoujian 15,303 21.9% Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. 11,160 16.0% William N. Brownsberger 10,163 14.6% Karen E. Spilka 9,088 13.0% Paul John Maisano 1,520 2.2% Martin Long 398 0.6% All Others 104 0.1% Blanks 67   Total Votes Cast 69,786   See Details for this Election »
2012	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Special General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 4,581 93.9% All Others 299 6.1% Blanks 101   Total Votes Cast 4,981   See Details for this Election »
2012	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won (76%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 45,852 76.1% Steven W. Aylward Republican 14,190 23.6% All Others 183 0.3% Blanks 8,632   Total Votes Cast 68,857   See Details for this Election »
2012	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 6,156 99.1% All Others 56 0.9% Blanks 1,713   Total Votes Cast 7,925   See Details for this Election »
2011	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Special Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won (33%) against 3 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 4,961 32.6% Jonathan Hecht 3,899 25.6% Robert B. McCarthy 3,437 22.6% Timothy N. Schofield 2,887 19.0% All Others 33 0.2% Blanks 6   Total Votes Cast 15,223   See Details for this Election »
2011	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Special Republican Primary	William N. Brownsberger (Write-In) ran against 2 opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger (Write-In) 58 17.4% Robert B. McCarthy (Write-In) 39 11.7% Jonathan Hecht (Write-In) 9 2.7% All Others 227 68.2% Blanks 154   Total Votes Cast 487   See Details for this Election »
2011	State Senate	2nd Suffolk and Middlesex	Special Green-Rainbow Primary	William N. Brownsberger (Write-In) ran against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger (Write-In) 5 25.0% Jonathan Hecht (Write-In) 1 5.0% All Others 14 70% Total Votes Cast 20   See Details for this Election »
2010	State Representative	24th Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won (78%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 12,732 77.5% Lalig Musserian Unenrolled 3,656 22.3% All Others 33 0.2% Blanks 1,303   Total Votes Cast 17,724   See Details for this Election »
2010	State Representative	24th Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 3,108 99.2% All Others 26 0.8% Blanks 730   Total Votes Cast 3,864   See Details for this Election »
2008	State Representative	24th Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 15,863 98.9% All Others 176 1.1% Blanks 6,338   Total Votes Cast 22,377   See Details for this Election »
2008	State Representative	24th Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 3,467 98.8% All Others 42 1.2% Blanks 1,141   Total Votes Cast 4,650   See Details for this Election »
2006	State Representative	24th Middlesex	General Election	William N. Brownsberger won (68%) against 1 opponent. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger Democratic 11,167 68.5% M. Elizabeth Firenze Republican 5,127 31.4% All Others 11 0.1% Blanks 961   Total Votes Cast 17,266   See Details for this Election »
2006	State Representative	24th Middlesex	Democratic Primary	William N. Brownsberger won against no opponents. Candidates » Candidate Vote Count % William N. Brownsberger 5,991 94.4% All Others 353 5.6% Blanks 2,569   Total Votes Cast 8,913   See Details for this Election »

 

William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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