Voting and Elections Guide

Candidates are listed alphabetically.  The races are nonpartisan.

Mayor:

• Michelle Wu, incumbent.  Wu will be the only candidate on the ballot, as the runner up of the preliminary election has withdrawn their name from the ballot and the third place candidate did not get enough votes to remain on the ballot.

At-large city council (four to be elected):

• Frank K Baker
• Ruthzee Louijeune, incumbent
• Marvin Dee Mathelier
• Julia Mejia, incumbent
• Erin J Murphy, incumbent
• Will Onuoha
• Henry A Santana, incumbent
• Alexandra E Valdez
   

District 1 city council (East Boston, North End, Charlestown):

• Andretti R Mcduffie-Stanziani
• Gabriela Coletta Zapata, incumbent.

District 2 (South Boston, South End, Downtown, Chinatown):

• Charles Jeffrey Delaney
• Edward M Flynn, incumbent

District 3 (Dorchester):

Only incumbent John FitzGerald on the ballot

District 4 (Dorchester):

• Helen Y Cameron
• Brian J Worrell, incumbent

District 5 (Hyde Park, Roslindale, Mattapan):

• Enrique Pepén, incumbent
• Winston Pierre
   

District 6 (West Roxbury, Jamaica Plain):

• Steven Ray Berry
• Benjamin Weber (Incumbent)

District 7 (Roxbury, Dorchester, Fenway):

• Miniard Culpepper

• Said Coach Muhammad

District 8 (Beacon Hill, Back Bay, West End, Fenway, Mission Hill):

Only incumbent Sharon Durkan on the ballot

District 9 (Allston/Brighton):

• Liz Breadon
• Pilar Ortiz

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