And then there were three. We’ve got a race for Mayor of Boston in 2021.
City Councilor Andrea Campbell joins fellow councilor Michelle Wu in taking on incumbent mayor – Marty Walsh. Campbell made her announcement on Thursday.
Campbell is a 38-year-old attorney, whose represents the district 4 that includes largely Mattapan, Dorchester and parts of Roslindale and Jamaica Plain. Born and raised in Boston, she attended Boston Latin School, and then went on to earn degrees from Princeton University and UCLA Law School.
Campbell announced her candidacy via video on Thursday morning. You can check it out here.
The Boston Globe has a full profile on her announcement here.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
