“The City of Boston and the T need each other. From designating bus-only lanes to implementing transit signal priority, the MBTA and Boston Transportation Department must work together like never before to unclog roads and keep riders on buses and the Green Line moving - for the health of the entire region.”

American lawyer and politician, mayor of Boston since 2021

Michelle Wu is an American lawyer and politician who has served as mayor of Boston since 2021. A Democrat, she is among the youngest mayors in the city’s history, and the first woman and first Asian American elected to the office. Before becoming mayor, Wu built her career in public service and city politics. She is known for her leadership in Boston and for representing a new milestone in the city’s political history.