Local News ‘I am back’: Former Boston City Councilor Frank Baker announces run for at-large seat “I have heard a steady beat of Bostonians urging me to step back in and get involved.

Candidates for mayor must collect 3,000 signatures from registered Boston voters to qualify for the ballot. Candidates for city councilor at-large must collect 1,500 and candidates for district ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Former Boston City Councilor Frank Baker is launching a comeback campaign — running for an at-large council seat. Baker officially filed his paperwork to run Thursday afternoon.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is mobilizing her campaign in an “all hands on deck” effort to get Henry Santana, one of her preferred City Council candidates, on the ballot ahead of Tuesday’s deadl… ...

Two years ago, City Councilor-at-Large Erin Murphy suggested that the Council’s dysfunction was turning off candidates, after just eight at-large candidates emerged in the 2023 race, thereby ...

Frank Baker, a former Boston City Councilor who represented most of Dorchester, is running to return to the body as an at-large city councilor. Baker, a lifelong Dorchester resident, represented ...

The deadline for potential candidates for Boston's next mayor and City Council roster to return paperwork was May 20. Here's who's qualified for the ballot so far.