Josh Kraft to announce bid for Boston mayor

Josh Kraft is officially running for mayor of Boston. Can he win?
In 2022, Brett Smiley, a relative moderate, became mayor of Providence after vowing to address housing and public safety. In 2023, a Democrat who favored forcibly removing homeless people and said he wanted to make the City Council more conservative won in Portland, Maine.
Can Josh Kraft convince Boston voters he’s the better choice for mayor? | John L. Micek
Out Wu’ing Boston Mayor Michelle Wu. As he launched his campaign for the city’s top spot on Tuesday, the scion of one of the state’s wealthiest and most well-known families more or less promised to do all the stuff Wu promised to do during her first term.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hits back at Josh Kraft’s criticism, portrays him as a carpetbagger
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu dismissed assertions from her newly announced opponent Josh Kraft that she’s a leader who “does not listen” and is disconnected from community concerns, while
Josh Kraft formally launches campaign to run against Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, will formally launch his campaign for mayor of Boston on Tuesday.
Here’s how Mayor Wu responded to Josh Kraft’s campaign launch
Mayor Wu is both gearing up for a competitive race against Kraft and preparing to testify before Congress about Boston's "sanctuary" policies.
Josh Kraft launches campaign for Boston mayor with call for rent control, pause on White Stadium
Josh Kraft, the billionaire son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, launched an ambitious campaign for mayor of Boston today, calling for rent control, a boost to affordable housing development and a pause on the city’s controversial White Stadium project.
5 things to know about Josh Kraft and his bid to be Boston mayor
Josh Kraft — one of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s four sons — is running for mayor of Boston. Here's what to know about his career, platform and political history.
Josh Kraft to announce Boston mayoral run Tuesday
The longtime Boston philanthropist whose family has owned the New England Patriots for over three decades is challenging Mayor Michelle Wu for the city’s top office.
Elected Boston school committee at issue again in mayoral race as Josh Kraft expresses support
The push for an elected school committee in Boston found a central place in the mayoral race on Tuesday, with Josh Kraft expressing support for at least some elected members as he kickstarted his
Where Josh Kraft stands on the issues facing Boston, from housing to bike lanes
Here’s what we know about Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft's stances on housing, jobs, schools, transportation, immigration and more after his first day on the campaign trail.
Josh Kraft officially announces his bid to be mayor of Boston
Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, formally launched his campaign for mayor of Boston on Tuesday.
Josh Kraft launches campaign for mayor of Boston with criticism of Mayor Michelle Wu
I enter this race as an underdog and I know this is going to be an uphill fight, but I’m excited for the challenge." ...
‘A good landlord tax break is not the same as rent control’: Wu takes aim at Josh Kraft’s housing proposal
At his campaign launch Tuesday, Kraft argued Wu failed to get rent control approved by the state Legislature, and proposed ...
Battenfeld: Josh Kraft’s glaring potential conflict of interest in Everett stadium
Kraft, son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, says he is “not involved” in the family’s soccer business but will have to ...