Governors of Massachusetts, 1780-2016(May beincomplete!)
JohnHancock 1780-85ThomasCushing 1785JamesBowdoin 1785-87JohnHancock 1787-93SamuelAdams 1793-97IncreaseSumner 1797-99MosesGill 1799-1800CalebStrong 1800-07JamesSullivan 1807-08LeviLincoln 1808-09ChristopherGore 1809-10ElbridgeGerry 1810-12CalebStrong 1812-16JohnBrooks 1816-23WilliamEustis 1823-25MarcusMorton 1825LeviLincoln, Jr. 1825-34JohnDavis 1834-35SamuelT. Armstrong 1835-36EdwardEverett 1836-40MarcusMorton 1840-41JohnDavis 1841-43MarcusMorton 1843-44GeorgeN. Briggs 1844-51GeorgeS. Boutwell 1851-53JohnH. Clifford 1853-54EmoryWashburn 1854-55HenryJ. Gardner 1855-58NathanielP. Banks 1858-61JohnA. Andrew 1861-66AlexanderH. Bullock 1866-69WilliamClaflin 1869-72WilliamB. Washburn 1872-74ThomasTalbot 1874-75WilliamGaston 1875-76AlexanderH. Rice 1876-79ThomasTalbot 1879-80JohnD. Long 1880-83BenjaminF. Butler 1883-84GeorgeD. Robinson 1884-87OliverAmes 1887-90JohnQ. A. Brackett 1890-91WilliamE. Russell 1891-94FredericT. Greenhalge 1894-96RogerWolcott 1896-1900W.Murray Crane 1900-03JohnL. Bates 1903-05WilliamL. Douglas 1905-06CurtisGuild, Jr. 1906-09EbenS. Draper 1909-11EugeneN. Foss 1911-14DavidI. Walsh 1914-16SamuelW. McCall 1916-19CalvinCoolidge 1919-21ChanningH. Cox 1921-25AlvanT. Fuller 1925-29FrankG. Allen 1929-31JosephB. Ely 1931-35JamesM. Curley 1935-37CharlesF. Hurley 1937-39LeverettSaltonstall 1939-45MauriceJ. Tobin 1945-47RobertF. Bradford 1947-49PaulA. Dever 1949-53ChristianA. Herter 1953-57FosterFurcolo 1957-61JohnA. Volpe 1961-63EndicottPeabody 1963-65JohnA. Volpe 1965-69FrancisW. Sargent 1969-75MichaelS. Dukakis 1975-79EdwardJ. King 1979-83MichaelS. Dukakis 1983-91WilliamF. Weld 1991-97PaulCellucci 1997-2001JaneM. Swift 2001-03MittRomney 2003-07DevalPatrick 2007-15CharlieBaker 2015- Events and Candidates(may be incomplete!)
1793 Oct 8:JohnHancock, died in office. 1799 Jun 7:IncreaseSumner, died in office. 1800 May 20:MosesGill, died in office. 1801:ElbridgeGerry, defeated. 1808 Dec 10:JamesSullivan, died in office. 1812:ElbridgeGerry, defeated. 1814:SamuelDexter, defeated. 1815:SamuelDexter, defeated. 1816:SamuelDexter, defeated. 1820:WilliamEustis, defeated. 1821:WilliamEustis, defeated. 1822:WilliamEustis, defeated. 1823:HarrisonGray Otis (Federalist), defeated. 1825 Feb 6:WilliamEustis, died in office. 1834:JohnBailey, defeated;JohnQuincy Adams, defeated. 1835 Mar 1:JohnDavis, resigned. 1844:GeorgeBancroft (Dem), defeated. 1847:CalebCushing (Dem), defeated. 1848:StephenC. Phillips (Free Soil), defeated;CalebCushing (Dem), defeated. 1849:StephenC. Phillips (Free Soil), defeated. 1851:RobertC. Winthrop, defeated. 1852:HoraceMann (Free Soil), defeated. 1853:HenryWilson, defeated. 1855 Nov 6:HenryJ. Gardner (American), elected;JuliusRockwell (Rep), defeated;ErasmusD. Beach (Dem), defeated;H.Walley (Whig), defeated. 1856 Nov 4:HenryJ. Gardner (American), elected;ErasmusD. Beach (Dem), defeated;GeorgeW. Gordon (Fillmore American), defeated;LutherBell (Whig), defeated;JosiahQuincy, Jr. (Ind), defeated. 1857 Nov 3:NathanielP. Banks (Rep), elected;HenryJ. Gardner (American), defeated;ErasmusD. Beach (Dem), defeated;CalebSwan, defeated. 1858 Nov 2:NathanielP. Banks (Rep), elected;ErasmusD. Beach (Dem), defeated;AmosA. Lawrence (American), defeated. 1859 Nov 8:NathanielP. Banks (Rep), elected;BenjaminF. Butler (Dem), defeated;GeorgeN. Briggs (American), defeated. 1860 Nov 6:JohnA. Andrew (Rep), elected;ErasmusD. Beach (Dem), defeated;AmosA. Lawrence (Constitutional Union), defeated;BenjaminF. Butler (Dem), defeated. 1861 Nov 5:JohnA. Andrew (Rep), elected;IsaacDavis (Dem), defeated. 1862 Nov 4:JohnA. Andrew (Rep), elected;CharlesDevens (People's), defeated;CharlesDroens, defeated. 1863 Nov 3:JohnA. Andrew (Rep), elected;HenryW. Paine (Dem), defeated. 1864 Nov 8:JohnA. Andrew (Rep), elected;HenryW. Paine (Dem), defeated. 1865 Nov 7:AlexanderH. Bullock (Union), elected;DariusN. Couch (Dem), defeated. 1866 Nov 6:AlexanderH. Bullock (Rep), elected;TheodoreH. Sweetser (Dem), defeated. 1867 Nov 5:AlexanderH. Bullock (Rep), elected;JohnQuincy Adams (Dem), defeated. 1868 Nov 3:WilliamClaflin (Rep), elected;JohnQuincy Adams (Dem), defeated. 1869 Nov 2:WilliamClaflin (Rep), elected;JohnQuincy Adams (Dem), defeated;EdwinM. Chamberlain (Labor Reform), defeated. 1870 Nov 8:WilliamClaflin (Rep), elected;JohnQuincy Adams (Dem), defeated;WendellPhillips (Labor Reform & Prohibition), defeated;J.A. Adams, defeated. 1871 Nov 7:WilliamB. Washburn (Rep), elected;JohnQuincy Adams (Dem), defeated;EdwinM. Chamberlain (Labor Reform), defeated;RobertC. Pitman (Temperance), defeated;BenjaminF. Butler, defeated. 1872 Nov 5:WilliamB. Washburn (Rep), elected;FrancisW. Bird (Liberal Republican), defeated. 1873 Nov 4:WilliamB. Washburn (Rep), elected;WilliamGaston (Dem), defeated;HenryK. Oliver, defeated;BenjaminF. Butler, defeated;NathanielBartlett, defeated. 1874 Apr 17:WilliamB. Washburn, resigned. 1874 Nov 3:WilliamGaston (Dem), elected;ThomasTalbot (Rep), defeated. 1875 Nov 2:AlexanderH. Rice (Rep), elected;WilliamGaston (Dem), defeated;J.I. Baker (Temperance), defeated;Adams(Ind), defeated;Phillips(Ind), defeated. 1876 Nov 7:AlexanderH. Rice (Rep), elected;CharlesFrancis Adams (Dem), defeated;J.I. Baker (Greenback & Prohibition), defeated. 1877 Nov 6:AlexanderH. Rice (Rep), elected;WilliamGaston (Dem), defeated;RobertC. Pitman (Prohibition), defeated;WendellPhillips (Greenback & Labor Reform), defeated. 1878 Nov 5:ThomasTalbot (Rep), elected;BenjaminF. Butler (Butler Democrat & Greenback), defeated;JosiahG. Abbott (Dem), defeated;AlonzoO. Miner (Prohibition), defeated. 1879 Nov 4:JohnD. Long (Rep), elected;BenjaminF. Butler (Butler Democrat & Greenback), defeated;JohnQuincy Adams (Dem), defeated;DwightC. Eddy (Prohibition), defeated. 1880 Nov 2:JohnD. Long (Rep), elected;CharlesP. Thompson (Dem), defeated;HoraceB. Sargent (Greenback), defeated;CharlesAlmy (Prohibition), defeated. 1881 Nov 8:JohnD. Long (Rep), elected;CharlesP. Thompson (Dem), defeated;IsraelW. Andrews (Greenback), defeated;CharlesAlmy (Prohibition), defeated. 1882 Nov 7:BenjaminF. Butler (Dem & Greenback), elected;RobertR. Bishop (Rep), defeated;CharlesAlmy (Prohibition), defeated. 1883 Nov 6:GeorgeD. Robinson (Rep), elected;BenjaminF. Butler (Dem & Greenback), defeated;CharlesAlmy (Prohibition), defeated. 1884 Nov 4:GeorgeD. Robinson (Rep), elected;WilliamC. Endicott (Dem), defeated;MatthewJ. McCafferty (Greenback), defeated;JuliusH. Seelye (Prohibition), defeated. 1885 Nov 3:GeorgeD. Robinson (Rep), elected;FrederickO. Prince (Dem), defeated;ThomasJ. Lothrop (Prohibition), defeated;JamesSumner (Greenback), defeated. 1886 Nov 2:OliverAmes (Rep), elected;JohnF. Andrew (Dem), defeated;ThomasJ. Lothrop (Prohibition), defeated;GeorgeE. McNeill (Labor), defeated;JamesSumner, defeated. 1887 Nov 8:OliverAmes (Rep), elected;HenryB. Lovering (Dem), defeated;WilliamH. Earle (Prohibition), defeated;CharlesE. Marks (Labor), defeated. 1888 Nov 6:OliverAmes (Rep), elected;WilliamE. Russell (Dem), defeated;WilliamH. Earle (Prohibition), defeated. 1889 Nov 5:JohnQ. A. Brackett (Rep), elected;WilliamE. Russell (Dem), defeated;JohnBlackmer (Prohibition), defeated. 1890 Nov 4:WilliamE. Russell (Dem), elected;JohnQ. A. Brackett (Rep), defeated;JohnBlackmer (Prohibition), defeated. 1891 Nov 3:WilliamE. Russell (Dem), elected;CharlesH. Allen (Rep), defeated;CharlesE. Kimball (Prohibition), defeated;HenryWinn (People's), defeated;HarryW. Robinson (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1892 Nov 8:WilliamE. Russell (Dem), elected;WilliamH. Haile (Rep), defeated;WalcottHamlin (Prohibition), defeated;HenryWinn (People's), defeated;SquireE. Putney (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1893 Nov 7:FredericT. Greenhalge (Rep), elected;JohnE. Russell (Dem), defeated;LouisA. Banks (Prohibition), defeated;GeorgeH. Cary (People's), defeated;PatrickF. O'Neil (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1894 Nov 6:FredericT. Greenhalge (Rep), elected;JohnE. Russell (Dem), defeated;AlfredW. Richardson (Prohibition), defeated;GeorgeH. Cary (People's), defeated;DavidTaylor (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1895 Nov 5:FredericT. Greenhalge (Rep), elected;GeorgeF. Williams (Dem), defeated;EdwardKendall (Prohibition), defeated;ElbridgeG. Brown (People's), defeated;MoritzE. Ruther (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1896 Mar 5:FredericT. Greenhalge, died in office. 1896 Nov 3:RogerWolcott (Rep), elected;GeorgeF. Williams (Dem & People's), defeated;FrederickO. Prince (National Democratic), defeated;ThomasC. Brophy (Socialist Labor), defeated;AllenCoffin (Prohibition), defeated. 1897 Nov 2:RogerWolcott (Rep), elected;GeorgeF. Williams (Dem), defeated;WilliamEverett (Gold Democratic), defeated;ThomasC. Brophy (Socialist Labor), defeated;JohnBascom (Prohibition), defeated. 1898 Nov 8:RogerWolcott (Rep), elected;AlexanderB. Bruce (Dem), defeated;GeorgeB. Speare (Socialist Labor), defeated;SamuelB. Shapleigh (Prohibition), defeated;WinfieldP. Porter (Democratic Socialist), defeated. 1899 Nov 7:W.Murray Crane (Rep), elected;RobertT. Paine, Jr. (Dem), defeated;GeorgeB. Speare (Socialist Labor), defeated;WinfieldP. Porter (Democratic Socialist), defeated;AlbertB. Coats (Prohibition), defeated. 1900 Nov 6:W.Murray Crane (Rep), elected;RobertT. Paine, Jr. (Dem), defeated;CharlesH. Bradley (Democratic Socialist), defeated;MichaelT. Berry (Socialist Labor), defeated;JohnM. Fisher (Prohibition), defeated. 1901 Nov 5:W.Murray Crane (Rep), elected;JosiahQuincy (Dem), defeated;GeorgeH. Wrenn (Democratic Socialist), defeated;MichaelT. Berry (Socialist Labor), defeated;JohnB. Lewis, Jr. (Prohibition), defeated. 1902 Nov 4:JohnL. Bates (Rep), elected;WilliamA. Gaston (Dem), defeated;JohnC. Chase (Socialist), defeated;MichaelT. Berry (Socialist Labor), defeated;WilliamH. Partridge (Prohibition), defeated. 1903 Nov 3:JohnL. Bates (Rep), elected;WilliamA. Gaston (Dem), defeated;JohnC. Chase (Socialist), defeated;ThomasF. Brennan (Socialist Labor), defeated;OliverW. Cobb (Prohibition), defeated. 1904 Nov 8:WilliamL. Douglas (Dem), elected;JohnL. Bates (Rep), defeated;JohnQuincy Adams (Socialist), defeated;OliverW. Cobb (Prohibition), defeated;MichaelT. Berry (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1905 Nov 7:CurtisGuild, Jr. (Rep), elected;CharlesW. Bartlett (Dem), defeated;JamesF. Carey (Socialist), defeated;WillardO. Wylie (Prohibition), defeated;WilliamH. Carroll (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1906 Nov 6:CurtisGuild, Jr. (Rep), elected;JohnB. Moran (Dem & Prohibition), defeated;JamesF. Carey (Socialist), defeated;GamalielBradford (State Government Reform), defeated;WilliamH. Carroll (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1907 Nov 5:CurtisGuild, Jr. (Rep), elected;HenryM. Whitney (Dem), defeated;ThomasL. Hisgen (Independence League), defeated;CharlesW. Bartlett (Anti-Merger), defeated;JohnW. Brown (Socialist), defeated;HarveyS. Cowell (Prohibition), defeated;ThomasF. Brennan (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1908 Nov 3:EbenS. Draper (Rep), elected;JamesH. Vahey (Dem), defeated;WilliamN. Osgood (Independence League), defeated;JamesF. Carey (Socialist), defeated;WillardO. Wylie (Prohibition), defeated;WalterJ. Hoar (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1909 Nov 2:EbenS. Draper (Rep), elected;JamesH. Vahey (Dem), defeated;DanielA. White (Socialist), defeated;JohnA. Nicholls (Prohibition), defeated;MoritzE. Ruther (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1910:FrederickW. Mansfield (Dem), defeated in primary. 1910 Nov 8:EugeneN. Foss (Dem), elected;EbenS. Draper (Rep), defeated;DanielA. White (Socialist), defeated;JohnA. Nicholls (Prohibition), defeated;MoritzE. Ruther (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1911 Nov 7:EugeneN. Foss (Dem), elected;LouisA. Frothingham (Rep), defeated;JamesF. Carey (Socialist), defeated;FrankN. Rand (Prohibition), defeated;DennisMcGoff (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1912:EverettC. Benton (Rep), defeated in primary. 1912 Nov 5:EugeneN. Foss (Dem), elected;JosephWalker (Rep), defeated;CharlesSumner Bird (Progressive), defeated;RolandD. Sawyer (Socialist), defeated;FrankN. Rand (Prohibition), defeated;PatrickMulligan (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1913 Nov 4:DavidI. Walsh (Dem), elected;CharlesSumner Bird (Progressive), defeated;AugustusP. Gardner (Rep), defeated;EugeneN. Foss (Ind), defeated;GeorgeH. Wrenn (Socialist), defeated;AlfredH. Evans (Prohibition), defeated;ArthurE. Reimer (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1914 Nov 3:DavidI. Walsh (Dem), elected;SamuelW. McCall (Rep), defeated;JosephWalker (Progressive), defeated;SamuelC. Roberts (Socialist), defeated;AlfredH. Evans (Prohibition), defeated;ArthurE. Reimer (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1915 Nov 2:SamuelW. McCall (Rep), elected;DavidI. Walsh (Dem), defeated;WilliamShaw (Prohibition), defeated;WalterS. Hutchins (Socialist), defeated;NelsonB. Clark (Progressive), defeated;PeterRourke (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1916 Nov 7:SamuelW. McCall (Rep), elected;FrederickW. Mansfield (Dem), defeated;DanielA. White (Socialist), defeated;ChesterR. Lawrence (Prohibition), defeated;JamesHayes (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1917 Nov 6:SamuelW. McCall (Rep), elected;FrederickW. Mansfield (Dem), defeated;JohnMcCarty (Socialist), defeated;JamesHayes (Socialist Labor), defeated;ChesterR. Lawrence (Prohibition), defeated. 1918 Nov 5:CalvinCoolidge (Rep), elected;RichardH. Long (Dem), defeated;SylvesterJ. McBride (Socialist), defeated;IngvarPaulsen (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1919 Nov 4:CalvinCoolidge (Rep), elected;RichardH. Long (Dem), defeated;WilliamA. King (Socialist), defeated;IngvarPaulsen (Socialist Labor), defeated;CharlesB. Ernst (Prohibition), defeated. 1920 Nov 2:ChanningH. Cox (Rep), elected;JohnJ. Walsh (Dem), defeated;WalterS. Hutchins (Socialist), defeated;PatrickMulligan (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1922 Nov 7:ChanningH. Cox (Rep), elected;JohnF. Fitzgerald (Dem), defeated;WalterS. Hutchins (Socialist), defeated;JohnB. Lewis, Jr. (Prohibition), defeated;HenryC. Hess (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1924 Nov 4:AlvanT. Fuller (Rep), elected;JamesM. Curley (Dem), defeated;JohnJ. Ballam (Workers), defeated;WalterS. Hutchins (Socialist), defeated;JamesHayes (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1926 Nov 2:AlvanT. Fuller (Rep), elected;WilliamA. Gaston (Dem), defeated;WalterS. Hutchins (Socialist), defeated;LewisMarks (Workers), defeated;SamuelLeger (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1928:RolandD. Sawyer (Dem), defeated in primary. 1928 Nov 6:FrankG. Allen (Rep), elected;CharlesH. Cole (Dem), defeated;MaryD. Hapgood (Socialist), defeated;ChesterW. Bixby (Workers), defeated;WashingtonCook (Vigorous Prohibition Enforcement), defeated;StephenJ. Surridge (Socialist Labor), defeated;EdithH. Macfadden (Independent Citizen), defeated. 1930:RolandD. Sawyer (Dem), defeated in primary. 1930 Nov 4:JosephB. Ely (Dem), elected;FrankG. Allen (Rep), defeated;JohnW. Aiken (Socialist Labor), defeated;AlfredB. Lewis (Socialist), defeated;HarryJ. Canter (Communist), defeated. 1932 Nov 8:JosephB. Ely (Dem), elected;WilliamS. Youngman (Rep), defeated;AlfredB. Lewis (Socialist), defeated;JohnJ. Ballam (Communist), defeated;CharlesS. Oram (Socialist Labor), defeated. 1934 Nov 6:JamesM. Curley (Dem), elected;GasparG. Bacon (Rep), defeated;FrankA. Goodwin (Equal Tax), defeated;AlfredB. Lewis (Socialist), defeated;JohnW. Aiken (Socialist Labor), defeated;EdwardStevens (Communist), defeated;FreemanW. Follett (Prohibition), defeated. 1936 Nov 3:CharlesF. Hurley (Dem), elected;JohnW. Haigis (Rep), defeated;WilliamH. McMasters (Union), defeated;FredG. Bushold (Union), defeated;AlfredB. Lewis (Socialist), defeated;OtisA. Hood (Communist), defeated;HoraceI. Hillis (Socialist Labor), defeated;AlfredH. Evans (Prohibition), defeated. 1938 Nov 8:LeverettSaltonstall (Rep), elected;JamesM. Curley (Dem), defeated;WilliamH. McMasters (Townsend Recovery Plan), defeated;JeffreyW. Campbell (Socialist), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;OtisA. Hood (Communist), defeated;RolandS. Bruneau (Ind), defeated;WilliamA. Davenport (Independent Tax Reform), defeated;GeorgeL. Thompson (Prohibition), defeated;CharlesL. Mauser (Sound Sensible Government), defeated. 1940 Nov 5:LeverettSaltonstall (Rep), elected;PaulA. Dever (Dem), defeated;OtisA. Hood (Communist), defeated;JeffreyW. Campbell (Socialist), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;E.Tallmadge Root (Prohibition), defeated. 1942 Nov 3:LeverettSaltonstall (Rep), elected;RogerL. Putnam (Dem), defeated;OtisA. Hood (Communist), defeated;JosephF. Massidda (Socialist), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1944 Nov 7:MauriceJ. Tobin (Dem), elected;HoraceT. Cahill (Rep), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1946 Nov 5:RobertF. Bradford (Rep), elected;MauriceJ. Tobin (Dem), defeated;HoraceI. Hillis (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1948 Nov 2:PaulA. Dever (Dem), elected;RobertF. Bradford (Rep), defeated;HoraceI. Hillis (Socialist Labor), defeated;MarkR. Shaw (Prohibition), defeated. 1950 Sep 19:PaulA. Dever (Dem), nominated unopposed. 1950 Sep 19:ArthurW. Coolidge (Rep), nominated;LouisE. Denfeld (Rep), defeated in primary;ClarenceA. Barnes (Rep), defeated in primary;DanielNeedham (Rep), defeated in primary;FranklandW. L. Miles (Rep), defeated in primary;EdwardM. Rowe (Rep), defeated in primary. 1950 Nov 7:PaulA. Dever (Dem), elected;ArthurW. Coolidge (Rep), defeated;HoraceI. Hillis (Socialist Labor), defeated;MarkR. Shaw (Prohibition), defeated. 1952 Nov 4:ChristianA. Herter (Rep), elected;PaulA. Dever (Dem), defeated;FlorenceH. Luscomb (Peace Progressive), defeated;LawrenceGilfedder (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1954 Nov 2:ChristianA. Herter (Rep), elected;RobertF. Murphy (Dem), defeated;LawrenceGilfedder (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1956:ThomasH. Buckley (Dem), defeated in primary. 1956 Nov 6:FosterFurcolo (Dem), elected;SumnerG. Whittier (Rep), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;MarkR. Shaw (Prohibition), defeated. 1958 Nov 4:FosterFurcolo (Dem), elected;CharlesGibbons (Rep), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1960:EndicottPeabody (Dem), defeated. 1960 Nov 8:JohnA. Volpe (Rep), elected;JosephD. Ward (Dem), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1962 Nov 6:EndicottPeabody (Dem), elected;JohnA. Volpe (Rep), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1964 Nov 3:JohnA. Volpe (Rep), elected;FrancisX. Bellotti (Dem), defeated;FrancisA. Votano (Socialist Labor), defeated;GuyS. Williams (Prohibition), defeated. 1966 Nov 8:JohnA. Volpe (Rep), elected;EdwardJ. McCormack (Dem), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;JohnC. Hedges (Prohibition), defeated. 1969 Jan 22:JohnA. Volpe, resigned. 1970:MauriceA. Donahue (Dem), defeated in primary. 1970 Sep 15:KevinH. White (Dem), nominated. 1970 Nov 3:FrancisW. Sargent (Rep), elected;KevinH. White (Dem), defeated;HenningA. Blomen (Socialist Labor), defeated;JohnC. Hedges (Prohibition), defeated. 1974 Nov 5:MichaelS. Dukakis (Dem), elected;FrancisW. Sargent (Rep), defeated;LeoF. Kahain (American), defeated;DonaldGurewitz (Socialist Workers), defeated. 1990:JohnR. Silber (Dem), defeated. 1997 Jul 29:WilliamF. Weld, resigned. 1998 Sep 15:ScottHarshbarger (Dem), nominated;PatriciaMcGovern (Dem), defeated in primary;BrianJ. Donnelly (Dem), defeated in primary. 1998 Sep 15:PaulCellucci (Rep), nominated;JosephD. Malone (Rep), defeated in primary. 1998 Nov 3:PaulCellucci (Rep), elected;ScottHarshbarger (Dem), defeated;DeanCook (Libertarian), defeated. 2002:RobertB. Reich (Dem), defeated in primary. 2002:WarrenE. Tolman (Dem), defeated. 2002 Nov 5:MittRomney (Rep), elected;ShannonP. O'Brien (Dem), defeated;JillStein (Green), defeated;CarlaA. Howell (Libertarian), defeated;BarbaraC. Johnson (Ind), defeated. 2006:KerryHealey (Rep), defeated. 2010:JillStein (Green), defeated. | |
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