In a pair of stunning rebukes, Boston voters rejected two embattled incumbent city councilors, illustrating discontent with the dysfunctional legislative body and sinking two once-promising political careers, @emmaplatoff and @Danny__McDonald report Tweet added by Matt Stout @MattPStout

Matt Stout

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In a pair of stunning rebukes, Boston voters rejected two embattled incumbent city councilors, illustrating discontent with the dysfunctional legislative body and sinking two once-promising political careers, @emmaplatoff and @Danny__McDonald report

In historic rebuke, embattled incumbent Councilors Ricardo Arroyo and Kendra Lara lose reelection...

Arroyo and Lara, two of the most influential and outspoken progressive voices on the City Council, became the first incumbent councilors in at least four decades to be eliminated in the first round...

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Joey Justsaying

@JoeyJustSaying

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@MattPStout @emmaplatoff @Danny__McDonald Thank goodness. There’s some trash still to take out though on that city council. Then at City Hall.

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Dave B

@yworpd

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@MattPStout @emmaplatoff @Danny__McDonald Thanks goodness - there’s a glimmer of Hope

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Maymay, Rachaell

@MaryAnneRachal1

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@MattPStout @Shawn4Boston @emmaplatoff @Danny__McDonald Sweet Great job Boston

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@lasagnadeathray

9 months

@MattPStout @emmaplatoff @Danny__McDonald These two had major scandals and the electorate punished them accordingly. Every politician in Boston and the state legislature should have their likely-numerous misdeeds see the same sunlight. Make fools of them in the same way and throw them out to the curb.

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