Michelle Wu (Chinese: 吳弭; [1] pinyin: Wú Mǐ; born January 14, 1985) [2][3] is an American lawyer and politician who has been the mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, since 2021. The daughter of Taiwanese American immigrants, Wu earned her bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor from Harvard University.

Mayor Michelle Wu is working to make Boston a home for everyone. Since taking office, she has invested more in making housing affordable than any other administration in Boston’s history. In her first full year as mayor, gun violence fell to the lowest level on record in the city—and has continued to fall every year since.

Mayor Michelle Wu is working to make Boston a home for everyone. Since taking office, she has invested more in making housing affordable than any other administration in Boston’s history. In her first full year as mayor, gun violence fell to the lowest level on record—and has continued to fall every year since.

Michelle Wu has served as mayor of Boston, Massachusetts since November 2021. Wu was elected mayor in 2021, winning with 64% [1] of the vote, becoming the first woman, first person of color, and first Asian American elected to serve as the mayor of Boston.

Nov 2, 2021 · Michelle Wu is the Mayor of Boston in Massachusetts. She assumed office on November 16, 2021. Her current term ends on January 5, 2026. Wu ran for election for Mayor of Boston in Massachusetts. She won in the general election on November 2, 2021. Wu completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021.

On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, Mayor Michelle Wu testified before the U.S. House Oversight Committee in Washington, D.C., alongside mayors from Denver, Chicago, and New York. The hearing, convened by the Committee’s Republican leadership, focused on municipal immigration policies and their impact on cities across the country. For more details on Mayor Wu’s testimony, read the full opening ...

Mar 6, 2025 · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks to Congress on March 5, 2025. Mayor Michelle Wu is many things: Savvy politician, smart Harvard-trained lawyer, devoted mother.

2 days ago · Mayor Michelle Wu, The Community Builders (TCB), and Pine Street Inn (PSI) today announced the completion of Boston’s largest supportive housing development, at 3368 Washington Street. This transformative project in Jamaica Plain, which broke ground in January 2022, will provide 202 affordable homes, including 140 units dedicated to individuals formerly experiencing homelessness.

Mar 6, 2025 · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks to Congress on March 5, 2025. WASHINGTON — Midway through a six-hour congressional hearing on immigration enforcement Wednesday, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faced ...

Mar 5, 2025 · Boston Mayor Michelle Wu testifies on Capitol Hill regarding city's immigration policies 08:00. The Democratic mayors of Boston, New York City, Chicago and Denver testified Wednesday before the ...