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GALLERY: 2021 Boston mayoral election watch parties

by Daily Free Press Staff
By Shannon Damiano and Mohan Ge

Supporters of Boston mayoral candidates Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George gathered at their respective watch parties Tuesday night as polls closed and votes were tallied. Essaibi George conceded the race to Wu, making Wu the first person of color and the first woman elected mayor of Boston.

Michelle Wu waves to supporters at the Boston Center for the Arts Cyclorama after her victory in the Boston mayoral election Tuesday night. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Supporters of Michelle Wu cheer for her Tuesday night. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Michelle Wu holds her two children following her mayoral race victory. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Supporters of Michelle Wu stand together Tuesday night. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
An interactive Boston dream board at Michelle Wu’s watch party Tuesday night. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
A child stands among the crowd holding a sign in support of Michelle Wu. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Annissa Essaibi George addresses supporters at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Tuesday night. MOHAN GE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Annissa Essaibi George speaks to her supporters Tuesday night. MOHAN GE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Supporters of Annissa Essaibi George stand together. MOHAN GE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Christine Carney-McDonough stands with a sign in support of Annissa Essaibi George. MOHAN GE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Linda Champion shakes a pom-pom in support of Annissa Essaibi George. MOHAN GE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Annissa Essaibi George speaks to her supporters Tuesday night. MOHAN GE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF






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