That means candidates in Boston’s District 7 City Council race could have to hit the campaign trail sooner than they expected. The city’s harter calls for a special election to fill an open ...

The District 7 field thus far includes Said Ahmed, founder of Boston United, a youth track program; Said Abdikarim, who previously ran for an at-large Council seat; Mavrick Afonso, a past City ...

The Boston City Council is set to debate on Friday whether to waive a special election for the Roxbury-based district soon to be vacated by Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson. Fernandes Anderson is ...

The Boston City Council has emphatically backed a plan to waive a special election for the seat currently held by District 7 Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, who is expected to plead guilty to ...

CHANNEL 5 A PUSH TO SET A SPECIAL ELECTION DATE FOR BOSTON ... in a Council meeting on Wednesday. "I’m not waiting. The residents of District 7 deserve leadership and a voice at City Hall.