Josh Kraft
Josh Kraft ran for election for Mayor of Boston in Massachusetts. He will not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 4, 2025. He advanced from the primary on September 9, 2025.
Biography
Kraft earned a bachelor's degree from Williams College in 1989 and a master’s in education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Kraft is the head of Kraft Family Philanthropies, former CEO of the Boys & Girls Club in Boston, former President of the New England Patriots Foundation, and the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.[1][2]
Elections
2025
See also: Mayoral election in Boston, Massachusetts (2025)
General election
General election for Mayor of Boston
Incumbent Michelle Wu is running in the general election for Mayor of Boston on November 4, 2025.
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 | Michelle Wu (Nonpartisan) | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Josh Kraft (Nonpartisan)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Boston
Incumbent Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft defeated Domingos DaRosa and Robert Cappucci in the primary for Mayor of Boston on September 9, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Michelle Wu (Nonpartisan) | 72.0 | 66,398 |
| ✔ |  | Josh Kraft (Nonpartisan) | 23.1 | 21,324 |
 | Domingos DaRosa (Nonpartisan) | 2.6 | 2,409 | |
 | Robert Cappucci (Nonpartisan) | 2.2 | 2,074 | |
| Total votes: 92,205 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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