Trevour Smith, a Boston Public Schools teacher, is running to be District 4 city councilor, representing the neighborhoods of Dorchester and Mattapan, as well as parts of Roslindale and Jamaica Plain.  Smith...

Boston city council discussed proposed plans to address racial disparities in the city, processed federal government’s grants for housing development, and showed support for Puerto Rico’s right to...

Mary Tamer, a former Boston School Committee member and past president of the League of Women Voters of Boston, is running to represent District 6 in the city council. The incumbent, Councilor Matt O’Malley,...

Kelly Bates, a lawyer and social change advocate from Hyde Park, is running for a Boston city council at-large seat. Bates is running against at least 15 other candidates including incumbent councilors...

Incumbent city councilor of District 1 Lydia Edwards is running unopposed for reelection for her third term in the council. Edwards, who was first elected in 2017, said she wants to continue her work supporting...

Josette Williams, a lifetime public servant and community organizer, is on a mission to increase voter turnout in District 4. District 4 encompasses Dorchester, Roslindale and Jamaica Plain and Williams...

Previously District 7 city councilor and city council president, Kim Janey, who was sworn in as acting mayor in March, announced she is running to seek a full term as Boston mayor. “I am leading Boston...

John Barros, Marty Walsh’s former Chief of Economic Development, announced his candidacy for mayor of Boston on March 4th after resigning from his role the week prior, becoming the fifth candidate to...

Leonard Lee, a Boston native with a background in public health and community activism, is running for Boston City Council to represent District 4, which includes Dorchester, Roslindale and Jamaica Plain....

Ruthzee Louijeune, an attorney and housing advocate from Mattapan, is running for Boston City Council at-large seat. Michael Flaherty, Julia Mejia, David Halbert, Kelly Bates, Alexander Gray, Erin...

Former City Council President Kim Janey was sworn in as Boston’s 55th mayor on March 24 at Boston City Hall, becoming the city’s first person of color and the first woman to hold the office in Boston’s...

Stephen McBride is running for Boston City Council to represent District 3, which encompasses Dorchester, Roxbury and South Boston. The current city councilor representing the District is Frank Baker. McBride...