Josh Kraft will try to cut his now gaping 50-point deficit to incumbent Michelle Wu in Boston’s preliminary mayoral election Tuesday, but may have to reassess his struggling campaign if he can’t make it a competitive contest.

Kraft has for decades been a positive influence on Boston’s youth and is known for his philanthropy, but would he be better off dropping out and saving his millions rather than suffer a humiliating defeat of historic proportions in November?

That’s a question he should ask himself on Tuesday night after Boston’s voters have spoken and narrowed the choices down to just two.

Kraft, son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, could call for a summit with Wu if his political cause looks hopeless, to mend fences and even put his energy into something more productive, like teami

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