William F. Galvin
Last held office: Massachusetts Secretary of State (2022–2026). Ran in 1 election in 2022, winning 1. Won the 2026 race for Massachusetts Secretary of State.
Last office: Massachusetts Secretary of StateBorn 1950
- Last margin
- +42.5
- Won 2026
- Elections
- 2
- 2022–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Galvin was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Galvin has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Galvin won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Massachusetts Secretary of State | General | Won | Anne Brensley (R) | 71.3% | D+42.5 | D+25.9 | |
| 2022 | Massachusetts Secretary of State | General | Won | Rayla Campbell (R), Juan Sanchez (I) | 67.7% | D+38.4 | D+34.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Galvin has held
- Massachusetts Secretary of State · 2022–2026
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Galvin has run against
- Anne Brensley (R) · 2026 election, won
- Rayla Campbell (R) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Galvin
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q8008791
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET