, 6 6 7 ▁votes ▁to ▁ 1 4 , 2 3 2 . ▁During ▁his ▁ten ure ▁as ▁mayor , ▁Bro ck ton ▁built ▁four ▁junior ▁high ▁schools ▁and ▁Lu ce y ▁was ▁cred ited ▁with ▁attract ing ▁a ▁V eter ans ▁Administration ▁medical ▁center ▁to ▁the ▁city . ▁Lu ce y ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁a ▁second ▁term ▁as ▁mayor ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 . ▁He ▁defeated ▁Republican ▁Paul ▁Keith ▁ 1 3 , 9 5 8 ▁votes ▁to ▁ 1 1 , 9 1 1 . ▁St icker ▁candidate ▁George ▁F . ▁Rod en b ush ▁received ▁ 2 , 1 8 3 ▁votes . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 5 , ▁Lu ce y ▁was ▁defeated ▁in ▁his ▁bid ▁for ▁re e lection ▁by ▁H jal mar ▁Pet erson ▁ 1 7 , 1 2 0 ▁votes ▁to ▁ 1 2 , 3 2 3 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁Lu ce y ▁once ▁again ▁ran ▁for ▁mayor , ▁but ▁was ▁un success ful . ▁ ▁Massachusetts ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 6 , ▁Lu ce y ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁Massachusetts ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 2 , ▁Lu ce y ▁was ▁draft ed ▁to ▁run ▁for ▁Lieutenant ▁Governor ▁of ▁Massachusetts ▁by ▁fifty ▁of ▁his ▁House ▁colle agues . ▁He ▁finished ▁a ▁distant ▁second ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁Democratic ▁primary ▁behind ▁inc umb ent ▁Charles ▁F . ▁S ull ivan . ▁ ▁Later ▁life ▁and ▁death ▁After