Boston: Diverse Representation

with At-Large City Councilor, Julia Mejia

In a historic city council election, Boston City Councilor At-Large, Julia Mejia, won by just one vote. Addressing poverty, social justice, economic empowerment, civic engagement and economic equality are just some of her top priorities.

Posted on:

Mar 30, 2020

Hosted by: Jenny Johnson
Produced by: Greater Boston Newsmakers Team
#Massachusetts #Government #Local
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