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William Francis Galvin (born () September 17, 1950) is an American politician who serves as the 27th Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. Early life ...
The secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Originally appointed under authority of the English Crown pursuant to the Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Company, the office of secretary of the Commonwealth (equivalent to "secretaries of state" in other U.S. jurisdictions) became an elective one in 1780.
Incumbent Democrat William Galvin won re-election to an eighth term. [2] Galvin has been Secretary since January 1, 1995. The last Republican to be elected to the position was Frederic Cook, in 1949. As of 2023, Galvin is the longest tenured Secretary in the history of the Commonwealth, surpassing Cook.
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William Galvin, Bill Galvin or Billy Galvin may refer to: William F. Galvin (born 1950), Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth; William C. Galvin (born 1956), Massachusetts state representative; William J. Galvin (1904–1988), Boston city councilor; Bill Galvin (Australian politician) (1903–1966), Victorian state politician; Billy ...
William F. Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth; Deb Goldberg, Massachusetts Treasurer and Receiver General; Maura Healey, Massachusetts Attorney General and candidate for governor; Mary Hurley, Massachusetts 8th Governor's Council district (2017-2023) Richard Neal, U.S. representative from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district; County ...
Incumbent Secretary of the Commonwealth Michael J. Connolly defeated Republican Paul McCarthy and Independent Barbara F. Ahearn in the general election. Former Celtics star Dave Cowens entered the race as a Republican, but because he did not register by June 5, 1989, he was unable to appear on the primary ballot and dropped out.