Galvin, William Francis
Secretary of the CommonwealthSecretary of the Commonwealth
- Agency Secretary of the Commonwealth
- Division Executive Office
- Title Secretary of the Commonwealth
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Address
State House, Room 337
Boston, MA 2133 - Phone 617-727-9180
- Email william.galvin@sec.state.ma.us
Official Record
- Year Started Current Position 1995
- Years in Current Position 32
- Job Description Serve as Chief Securities Regulator, Chief Elections Officer, Chief Public Information Officer for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Massachusetts State Liaison Officer Census 2020; Chairman of the Massachusetts Historical Commission; Responsible for corporate registration; the promulgation of rules and regulations; custodian of the archives; keeper of public records.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth 9/17/1950
- Place of Birth Boston
- Marital Status Married (Eileen)
- Children 1
Education & Career
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Education
- Boston College (Cum Laude, A.B., ’72)
- Suffolk University School of Law (J.D., ’75)
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Previous Employment
- Private law practice
Election Results
| Contest | Result |
|---|---|
| Primary | William Francis Galvin, 524,947; Tanisha M. Sullivan, 223,420 |
| General | William Francis Galvin (D), 1,665,808; Rayla Campbell (R), 722,021; Juan G. Samchez, Jr., 71,717 |
Campaign Finances
| Beginning Balance | $547,730.07 |
| Receipts | $219,544.96 |
| Expenditures | $368,733.07 |
| Ending Balance | $1,903,349.24 |