The nonprofit leader and billionaire’s son entered the race for Boston mayor with name ID, momentum, and effectively unlimited money. How did it all come apart?
Breaking down the rise and fall of Josh Kraft's campaign, with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/16/m...
Breaking down the rise and fall of Josh Kraft's campaign, with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/16/m...
How the Josh Kraft campaign unraveled - The Boston Globe
Kraft carried significant advantages for a challenger in a Boston mayor’s race, but his campaign was marked by repeated missteps and stumbles.
www.bostonglobe.com
September 16, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The nonprofit leader and billionaire’s son entered the race for Boston mayor with name ID, momentum, and effectively unlimited money. How did it all come apart?
Breaking down the rise and fall of Josh Kraft's campaign, with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/16/m...
Breaking down the rise and fall of Josh Kraft's campaign, with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/16/m...
Money has already become a major theme of this year's race for Boston mayor. Want to see which major candidate has more money — or more out-of state donors?
Check out this analysis (plus maps!) from @daigofuji.bsky.social and me
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/11/m...
Check out this analysis (plus maps!) from @daigofuji.bsky.social and me
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/11/m...
Money, money, money: Take a look at who has raised the most in the Boston mayoral race - The Boston Globe
This analysis is based on data as of the end of June, the most recent monthly reports available.
www.bostonglobe.com
July 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Money has already become a major theme of this year's race for Boston mayor. Want to see which major candidate has more money — or more out-of state donors?
Check out this analysis (plus maps!) from @daigofuji.bsky.social and me
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/11/m...
Check out this analysis (plus maps!) from @daigofuji.bsky.social and me
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/11/m...
She's a local progressive pushing for radical change. He's a state powerbroker who sometimes blocks it. Yet they are undeniably close and often aligned.
How this unlikely 15-year friendship could become the region's most important political partnership: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/26/m...
How this unlikely 15-year friendship could become the region's most important political partnership: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/26/m...
Mayor Wu has a powerful ally in the state House’s likely next leader. Their partnership could reshape Boston politics. - The Boston Globe
Wu and Aaron Michlewitz make up something of an odd couple who share a genuine friendship that is not rooted in political expediency.
www.bostonglobe.com
June 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
She's a local progressive pushing for radical change. He's a state powerbroker who sometimes blocks it. Yet they are undeniably close and often aligned.
How this unlikely 15-year friendship could become the region's most important political partnership: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/26/m...
How this unlikely 15-year friendship could become the region's most important political partnership: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/26/m...
There's no shortage of issues to debate in this year’s Boston mayor’s race. But so far, the one taking center stage is money: who’s giving it, who’s spending it, whose dad has a lot of it, and how much of it is funding attack ads.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/30/m...
with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/30/m...
with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
Personal wealth, outside spending take center stage as Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft compete in fiery Boston mayor’s race - The Boston Globe
Outside spending and immense private wealth are hardly new concepts in Massachusetts politics. But the sums reported so far could set the city on a course to its most expensive mayor’s race yet.
www.bostonglobe.com
May 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
There's no shortage of issues to debate in this year’s Boston mayor’s race. But so far, the one taking center stage is money: who’s giving it, who’s spending it, whose dad has a lot of it, and how much of it is funding attack ads.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/30/m...
with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/30/m...
with @nikigriswold.bsky.social
He joined the college GOP & the Federalist Society.
He celebrated Trump's defeat, backed "Team Joe" Biden, and authored a legal brief supporting transgender kids.
Now, 28-year-old Jeremy Lewin is helping Trump & DOGE dismantle USAID.
w @sambrodey.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/02/n...
He celebrated Trump's defeat, backed "Team Joe" Biden, and authored a legal brief supporting transgender kids.
Now, 28-year-old Jeremy Lewin is helping Trump & DOGE dismantle USAID.
w @sambrodey.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/02/n...
From the Ivy League to working for Elon Musk’s DOGE, meet the 28-year-old Mass. native turning the lights out at USAID - The Boston Globe
Jeremy Lewin worked on Donald Trump's impeachment and celebrated his 2020 defeat. Now he's helping the president dismantle USAID.
www.bostonglobe.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
He joined the college GOP & the Federalist Society.
He celebrated Trump's defeat, backed "Team Joe" Biden, and authored a legal brief supporting transgender kids.
Now, 28-year-old Jeremy Lewin is helping Trump & DOGE dismantle USAID.
w @sambrodey.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/02/n...
He celebrated Trump's defeat, backed "Team Joe" Biden, and authored a legal brief supporting transgender kids.
Now, 28-year-old Jeremy Lewin is helping Trump & DOGE dismantle USAID.
w @sambrodey.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/02/n...
Michelle Wu, who just delivered her third child, is one of just a few women politicians who have not only led and legislated while raising young kids, but delivered them while in office.
“There are barriers,” one fellow mayor-mom told me, “if we allow it.”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/14/m...
“There are barriers,” one fellow mayor-mom told me, “if we allow it.”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/14/m...
Very few women have delivered babies while serving in elected office. Here’s what a few had to say. - The Boston Globe
Wu is one member of a tiny but growing group of prominent women politicians who have delivered children while serving in office.
www.bostonglobe.com
January 15, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Michelle Wu, who just delivered her third child, is one of just a few women politicians who have not only led and legislated while raising young kids, but delivered them while in office.
“There are barriers,” one fellow mayor-mom told me, “if we allow it.”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/14/m...
“There are barriers,” one fellow mayor-mom told me, “if we allow it.”
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/14/m...
Mass. has a full time Legislature. But we found that at least half of our 200 state lawmakers have a second job, outside business interest, or side hustle—raising questions about how much time they commit to their jobs, as well as potential conflicts of interest.
www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/19/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/19/m...
Massachusetts lawmakers are paid to be full-time legislators. So why do so many have second jobs and side hustles? - The Boston Globe
About two dozen lawmakers — or roughly one in eight of all 200 — reported earning more than $100,000 in addition to their legislative pay.
www.bostonglobe.com
December 19, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Mass. has a full time Legislature. But we found that at least half of our 200 state lawmakers have a second job, outside business interest, or side hustle—raising questions about how much time they commit to their jobs, as well as potential conflicts of interest.
www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/19/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/19/m...