Election season is finally over. Michelle Wu will officially enter her second term as Mayor of Boston. The progressive Democrat ran on an uncontested ballot following philanthropist Josh Kraft dropping out of the race in late September. She celebrated with City Council allies Ruthzee Louijenue and Henry Santana in the South Boston Seaport at Grace By Nia.
Down the ballot, Louijenue, Santana, and fellow incumbents, Erin Murphy and Julia Mejia, will all retain their seats as at-large representatives.
Louijenue led the ticket during the preliminary election and garnered over 50,000 votes on Tuesday night. “This isn’t just my win, this is Boston’s win,” she said in a post to Instagram . “It’s a win for every neighborhood, every dreamer, every person fighting for a more just, joyful, pr

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