• Josh Kraft Launches First TV Spots of Campaign

    Positive Spots Tell the Story of Josh’s Service to Boston Through Voices of Those He Helped JULY 11, 2025 / Boston, MA – Today, Josh Kraft’s campaign for Mayor of Boston today released its first television ads that highlight Josh’s thirty-five years of service to the people and communities of...

  • Josh Kraft Releases Plan to Make Boston a National Model for Re-Entry Programs  

    BOSTON, MA – This morning, Josh Kraft unveiled his plans to provide “returning citizens” a pathway to opportunities and support after incarceration, and make Boston a model for this work around the country. Among the highlights: bring back “Operation Exit,” create 90-day reentry plans for individuals prior to release from...

  • Josh Kraft Calls on Mayor Wu to Reverse Course on Mass & Cass and Adopt His Plan

    BOSTON, MA – This morning, Josh Kraft and community leaders, advocates and other stakeholders gathered in the Worcester Square area of the South End to call out Mayor Wu’s management failures regarding the continued humanitarian crisis and pervasive public disorder unfolding at Mass & Cass and spreading into other neighborhoods...

  • Josh Kraft Raises Concerns About Closed Boston Pools During Heat Emergency 

    BOSTON, MA – The following statement can be attributed to Josh Kraft: “On a day when Mayor Wu has declared a heat emergency, it is totally unacceptable that nearly one-third of our city’s public pools are closed in Roxbury, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Dorchester, South Boston and the South End –...

  • Statement of Josh Kraft on Henderson School Safety and Management Failures

    Boston, MA – Josh Kraft issued the following statement today in reaction to the numerous safety and management failures at the Henderson School in Dorchester as outlined in the Boston Globe today and previously reported by the Dorchester Reporter: “What has unfolded at the Henderson School is heartbreaking and wrong....

  • Josh Kraft Statement on the Urgent Need for Reform in Boston Public Schools

    BOSTON, MA – The following statement can be attributed to Josh Kraft: “As the Boston school year draws to a close, I want to congratulate the hard working teachers, paraprofessionals, guidance counselors, principals and families of the Boston Public Schools, but I am calling upon the Mayor to share her...

  • Josh Kraft Calls Out Mayor Wu’s Management Failures on White Stadium

    Ballooning costs, secretive RFP process and misguided priorities will ultimately hurt BPS students and leave Boston taxpayers “holding the bag” BOSTON, MA – This morning, Josh Kraft and supporters stood outside White Stadium to call out Mayor Wu’s many management failures in barreling ahead with a professional soccer stadium with...