1967_Boston_mayoral_election

1967 Boston mayoral election

1967 Boston mayoral election

Election

The Boston mayoral election of 1967 occurred on Tuesday, November 7, 1967, between Secretary of the Commonwealth Kevin White and Boston School Committee member Louise Day Hicks. White was elected to his first term, and inaugurated on Monday, January 1, 1968.[1]

Quick Facts Candidate, Party ...

The nonpartisan municipal preliminary election was held on Tuesday, September 26, 1967.

Hicks' victory in the preliminary election made her the first woman to be a finalist for mayor in city history.[2]

Candidates

Candidates eliminated in preliminary

Dropped out

Results

More information Candidates, Preliminary Election ...

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "'New Inaugural' in Traditional Boston Setting Today". The Boston Globe. January 1, 1968. p. 3. Retrieved March 17, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com.
  2. [2]
    Jacobs, Sally (October 30, 2001). "Davis-Mullen is Running as Hard as She Can". Boston Globe.
  3. [3]
    Lydon, Christopher (August 3, 1967). "Hynes' Pullout Expected Today". The Boston Globe.
  4. [4]
    Annual Report of the Election Department. Boston [Election Dept.] 1968. p. 46.
  5. [5]
    Annual Report of the Election Department. Boston [Election Dept.] 1968. p. 107.

Further reading

  • Noonan, Cornelius (September 21, 1967). "MAYOR". The Boston Globe. p. 51. Retrieved March 7, 2018 – via pqarchiver.com. (candidate profiles)


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