Bill Galvin Will Seek a Record Ninth Term as Secretary of State

Bill Galvin will seek a record ninth term as secretary of state

"I will be seeking to extend my service as Secretary of State through 2030," the 75-year-old said.

Concern over Trump propels Democrat Galvin to seek record ninth term as  secretary of state

A successful reelection could stretch the Boston pol's career into a fifth decade.

Galvin to seek record ninth term as state secretary

He said his decision was largely motivated by concerns over President Trump’s handling of elections and the census.

Bill Galvin, already Massachusetts’ longest-serving secretary of state, says he will seek a record ninth term - The Boston Globe

Galvin, 75, has led the secretary’s office since 1995, and in each of the last two election cycles beat back high-profile primary challengers who pitched themselves as more progressive alternatives to the Brighton Democrat.