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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, 1959 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open January 20, 1959 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close January 20, 1959 - 07:00am Central
Term Start January 20, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 14, 2023 12:43am
Data SourcesChristian Science Monitor, 1/21/1959
Description Edward J. Cronin was re-elected on 11/4/1958 but died on 11/24/1958. This appointment was for the full term that he was elected to.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won12/01/1958
NameJ. Henry Gougen Votes1 (100.00%)
Term12/01/1958 - 01/20/1959 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1960
NameKevin H. White Votes1,206,844 (52.02%)
Term01/03/1961 - 01/03/1963 Margin111,790 (+4.82%)
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Name Joseph D. Ward Francis X. Ahearn St. Sen. Joseph A. Langone, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 169 (63.53%) 92 (34.59%) 5 (1.88%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -77 (-28.95%) -164 (-61.65%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- 03/01/1959  
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