2017 Boston Mayoral RaceLow — But Slightly Higher Than Expected — Voter Turnout In Boston's ElectionElection officials reported relatively light voter turnout in most of the city's precincts, with 27 percent of the city's voting population casting ballots.Local CoverageNov 8, 2017Mayor Walsh Wins Second Term And Promises A 'City For All Of Us'The sitting mayor easily secured his spot in City Hall, defeating his rival, City Councilor Tito Jackson, taking 65 percent of the vote to Jackson's 34 percent.ResumeLocal Coverage03:30Nov 8, 2017Map: Boston Mayoral Results, By WardBoston Mayor Marty Walsh won all but two of the city's wards.Local CoverageNov 8, 2017It's Walsh: Boston's Mayor Is Re-ElectedWalsh beat back a challenge from Roxbury City Councilor Tito Jackson.Local CoverageNov 7, 2017Galvin Forecasts Light Turnout For BostonMassachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin expects about 90,000 votes -- which would be less than 25 percent turnout. Local CoverageNov 6, 2017AdvertisementIt's The Homestretch For Boston Mayoral CandidatesTito Jackson and Marty Walsh were on the campaign trail Sunday in preparation for Tuesday's election. ResumeLocal Coverage03:09Nov 6, 2017In Mayoral Race, Disagreement Over Boston's Approach To Tackling Opioid CrisisWalsh's closure of the Long Island Bridge in 2014 spurred debates around city efforts to fight the opioid crisis. Now, it's a hot-button issue in the mayoral race.ResumeLocal Coverage06:25Nov 6, 2017When It Comes To BPS, Walsh Reminds Voters Of His Balancing ActWalsh and others concede that Boston Public Schools still face a big challenges. But there isn't anything like agreement about how to fix them.ResumeLocal Coverage05:04Nov 3, 2017Mayor Walsh: Progress Has Been Steady, And He Expects 'Big Gains' Next TermAhead of Boston's mayoral election on Tuesday, incumbent Marty Walsh joined us for an interview.ResumeLocal Coverage05:55Nov 3, 2017Your Guide To Boston's ElectionThe Walsh-Jackson mayor's race gets top billing. Here's who's on the ballot for city council too. Local CoverageNov 2, 2017Tito Jackson Promises More Aggressive Fight Against InequalityJackson is behind Walsh in the polls, but the city councilor is not backing down.ResumeLocal Coverage05:31Nov 2, 2017As Mayor, Tito Jackson Says He Would Reach Deeper For School FundingJackson says that, if elected mayor, he’d reallocate $45 million directly to public schools in Boston. ResumeLocal Coverage04:41Nov 2, 2017Boston's Wide Economic Disparity Plays Key Role In Mayor's RaceA key part of the debate between Marty Walsh and Tito Jackson is how best to respond to the economic inequality that increasingly defines Boston.ResumeLocal Coverage05:56Nov 1, 2017Walsh, Jackson Spar In Final Mayoral DebateIn what is likely their last face-to-face showdown before Election Day, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and City Councilor Tito Jackson clashed over issues of race, affordable housing and economic development....ResumeLocal Coverage04:25Oct 25, 2017Community Leaders Offer Mixed Reactions To NAACP's Scathing Report On Mayor WalshMayor Marty Walsh is defending his record on dealing with racial inequities following a report its authors say offers "a blueprint for how to make things better for people of...ResumeLocal Coverage05:24Oct 23, 2017Walsh And Jackson Face Off In Contentious First Mayoral DebateThe rivals in Boston's mayoral race squared off Wednesday in an at-times heated debate that focused largely on housing, race and inequality.ResumeLocal Coverage04:04Oct 12, 2017WBUR Poll: Walsh Has Big Lead Over Jackson; Housing Is Voters' Top ConcernIn the survey, incumbent Marty Walsh out-polls Councilor Tito Jackson, 60 percent to 24 percent.ResumeLocal Coverage04:25Oct 4, 2017Development Dominates Discussion Of Walsh's First TermMany voters are eager for Walsh to make good on the promise of prosperity for all of Boston's residents as the city rides one of the greatest economic booms in...ResumeLocal Coverage06:28Sep 29, 2017Tito Jackson Aims To Be Boston's First Black MayorJackson complains about a city with a booming economy and enormous wealth, but with huge wealth gaps and dramatic racial disparities.ResumeLocal Coverage06:44Sep 28, 2017It'll Be Walsh Against Challenger Jackson For Boston MayorAs the incumbent, Marty Walsh is heavily favored to win in November, but Tito Jackson has a chance to make history and become Boston's first black mayor.ResumeLocal Coverage04:11Sep 27, 2017Next Page
Low — But Slightly Higher Than Expected — Voter Turnout In Boston's ElectionElection officials reported relatively light voter turnout in most of the city's precincts, with 27 percent of the city's voting population casting ballots.Local CoverageNov 8, 2017
Mayor Walsh Wins Second Term And Promises A 'City For All Of Us'The sitting mayor easily secured his spot in City Hall, defeating his rival, City Councilor Tito Jackson, taking 65 percent of the vote to Jackson's 34 percent.ResumeLocal Coverage03:30Nov 8, 2017
Map: Boston Mayoral Results, By WardBoston Mayor Marty Walsh won all but two of the city's wards.Local CoverageNov 8, 2017
It's Walsh: Boston's Mayor Is Re-ElectedWalsh beat back a challenge from Roxbury City Councilor Tito Jackson.Local CoverageNov 7, 2017
Galvin Forecasts Light Turnout For BostonMassachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin expects about 90,000 votes -- which would be less than 25 percent turnout. Local CoverageNov 6, 2017
It's The Homestretch For Boston Mayoral CandidatesTito Jackson and Marty Walsh were on the campaign trail Sunday in preparation for Tuesday's election. ResumeLocal Coverage03:09Nov 6, 2017
In Mayoral Race, Disagreement Over Boston's Approach To Tackling Opioid CrisisWalsh's closure of the Long Island Bridge in 2014 spurred debates around city efforts to fight the opioid crisis. Now, it's a hot-button issue in the mayoral race.ResumeLocal Coverage06:25Nov 6, 2017
When It Comes To BPS, Walsh Reminds Voters Of His Balancing ActWalsh and others concede that Boston Public Schools still face a big challenges. But there isn't anything like agreement about how to fix them.ResumeLocal Coverage05:04Nov 3, 2017
Mayor Walsh: Progress Has Been Steady, And He Expects 'Big Gains' Next TermAhead of Boston's mayoral election on Tuesday, incumbent Marty Walsh joined us for an interview.ResumeLocal Coverage05:55Nov 3, 2017
Your Guide To Boston's ElectionThe Walsh-Jackson mayor's race gets top billing. Here's who's on the ballot for city council too. Local CoverageNov 2, 2017
Tito Jackson Promises More Aggressive Fight Against InequalityJackson is behind Walsh in the polls, but the city councilor is not backing down.ResumeLocal Coverage05:31Nov 2, 2017
As Mayor, Tito Jackson Says He Would Reach Deeper For School FundingJackson says that, if elected mayor, he’d reallocate $45 million directly to public schools in Boston. ResumeLocal Coverage04:41Nov 2, 2017
Boston's Wide Economic Disparity Plays Key Role In Mayor's RaceA key part of the debate between Marty Walsh and Tito Jackson is how best to respond to the economic inequality that increasingly defines Boston.ResumeLocal Coverage05:56Nov 1, 2017
Walsh, Jackson Spar In Final Mayoral DebateIn what is likely their last face-to-face showdown before Election Day, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and City Councilor Tito Jackson clashed over issues of race, affordable housing and economic development....ResumeLocal Coverage04:25Oct 25, 2017
Community Leaders Offer Mixed Reactions To NAACP's Scathing Report On Mayor WalshMayor Marty Walsh is defending his record on dealing with racial inequities following a report its authors say offers "a blueprint for how to make things better for people of...ResumeLocal Coverage05:24Oct 23, 2017
Walsh And Jackson Face Off In Contentious First Mayoral DebateThe rivals in Boston's mayoral race squared off Wednesday in an at-times heated debate that focused largely on housing, race and inequality.ResumeLocal Coverage04:04Oct 12, 2017
WBUR Poll: Walsh Has Big Lead Over Jackson; Housing Is Voters' Top ConcernIn the survey, incumbent Marty Walsh out-polls Councilor Tito Jackson, 60 percent to 24 percent.ResumeLocal Coverage04:25Oct 4, 2017
Development Dominates Discussion Of Walsh's First TermMany voters are eager for Walsh to make good on the promise of prosperity for all of Boston's residents as the city rides one of the greatest economic booms in...ResumeLocal Coverage06:28Sep 29, 2017
Tito Jackson Aims To Be Boston's First Black MayorJackson complains about a city with a booming economy and enormous wealth, but with huge wealth gaps and dramatic racial disparities.ResumeLocal Coverage06:44Sep 28, 2017
It'll Be Walsh Against Challenger Jackson For Boston MayorAs the incumbent, Marty Walsh is heavily favored to win in November, but Tito Jackson has a chance to make history and become Boston's first black mayor.ResumeLocal Coverage04:11Sep 27, 2017