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Election recap: Wu allies win big and state Republican party shows signs of life

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Election posters and a "vote here" sign outside the John Winthrop Elementary School in Dorchester. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Election posters and a "vote here" sign outside the John Winthrop Elementary School in Dorchester. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)

All three of the candidates Boston Mayor Michelle Wu endorsed for open City Council posts won seats yesterday. Plus, Republicans flipped a state Senate seat in central Massachusetts that had previously been held by a Democrat.

We recap yesterday's local elections with WBUR's Walter Wuthmann and Politico Massachusetts Playbook writer Lisa Kashinsky.

This segment aired on November 8, 2023.

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