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  MA Secretary of State - Appointment
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Parents > United States > Massachusetts > Secretary of State
OfficeSecretary of State
HonorificSecretary of State - Abbr: Secretary of State
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline March 01, 1967 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 20, 1967 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close December 20, 1967 - 07:00am Central
Term Start December 20, 1967 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1971 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 14, 2023 12:40am
Data SourcesBoston Globe, 12/21/1967
Description Kevin White resigned after he was elected Mayor of Boston. His replacement was elected by a joint session of the Massachusetts House and Senate.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1966
NameKevin H. White Votes1,357,131 (70.04%)
Term01/03/1967 - 01/03/1968 Margin794,423 (+41.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameJohn F. X. Davoren Votes1,001,528 (53.84%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1975 Margin170,378 (+9.16%)
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Name John F. X. Davoren Mary B. Newman Robert L. Cawley David L. Flynn Joseph M. Kearney Maurice A. Donahue Stephen C. Davenport
PartyDemocratic Republican Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 148 (55.85%) 52 (19.62%) 35 (13.21%) 15 (5.66%) 9 (3.40%) 2 (0.76%) 1 (0.38%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -96 (-36.23%) -113 (-42.64%) -133 (-50.19%) -139 (-52.45%) -146 (-55.09%) -147 (-55.47%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name Paul Murphy John J. Toomey Samuel E. Zoll  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 1 (0.38%) 1 (0.38%) 1 (0.38%)  
Margin-147 (-55.47%) -147 (-55.47%) -147 (-55.47%)  
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Entry Date 03/01/1967 03/01/1967 03/01/1967  
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