Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Will Run Unopposed in Her Reelection Effort After Challenger’s Recount Bid Falls Short
DaRosa failed to qualify for the ballot after a recount, leaving Mayor Wu unopposed in her bid for a second term, city officials confirmed.
- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed for reelection after her challenger failed to qualify for the ballot following a recount.
- Wu, the city's first Asian and female leader, seeks a second four-year term and has repeatedly said she wants Boston to be a welcoming place for immigrants.
- The Trump administration had previously filed a lawsuit against Wu and Boston over its sanctuary city policies, which Wu accused Trump of using to 'hide his administration's failures.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu to Run Unopposed After Challenger’s Recount Bid Falls Short
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Wu to run unopposed: Boston mayoral recount confirms DaRosa won’t replace Kraft on election ballot
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s path to a second term was all but cleared with the conclusion of a three-day mayoral preliminary election recount, which resulted in no material changes and officially kept any challengers off the ballot. The recount, requested by third-place finisher and community activist Domingos DaRosa, concluded Monday afternoon at City Hall. While DaRosa picked up 19 votes, bringing his total to 2,428 votes, he fell far short of …

Boston Mayor Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after challenger’s recount bid falls short
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to the general election.
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