“I said, 'what do you suggest I should do if people write him in?' 'Well,' they said, 'don't count him.' I said, 'are you serious?' " Galvin said. "Elections and primaries are about voters. They're not about candidates, they're not about offices, they're about voters. It's the opportunity to make a decision the voters have. We're not going to deprive voters of the right to cast a ballot. A lot of people have said this is about defending democracy. And as a citizen, I might agree with that. But I think the best way to defend democracy is to participate in democracy. And that opportunity's here for everyone in Massachusetts,.”