Kulowa m'malo kwa meya waku Ireland-America wazaka 91 komanso ku Italy-America kwatha, ndipo Michelle Wu ndi Anisa Etheby George adakumana mu Novembala.
BOSTON-Michelle Wu, wopita patsogolo waku Asia waku America yemwe adachita kampeni pakusintha kwanyengo ndi mfundo zanyumba, adapambana malo oyamba pachisankho choyambirira cha Boston Lachiwiri. Mzindawu wapambana 33% ya mavoti. Azungu okha ndi amene amasankhidwa.
Monga mtsogoleri, Ms. Wu wazaka 36 adachoka modabwitsa mumzindawu, omwe ndale zawo zakhala zikutsutsana ndi anthu komanso mafuko.
Monga mwana wamkazi wa osamukira ku Taiwan, sanachokere ku Boston, koma popereka malingaliro akusintha kwakukulu, monga kupereka zoyendera zaulere zapagulu mumzinda, kubwezeretsanso kayendetsedwe ka lendi, ndikuyambitsa mzinda woyamba mdzikolo, adakulitsa chidwi chake ngati phungu wa mzindawo. . Otsatira-level Green New Deal.
Chifukwa cha vuto la kuwerengera mavoti a mavoti ndi mabokosi oponyera, kuwerengera mavoti kunapitirira pang'onopang'ono usiku, ndipo zotsatira zambiri zinawerengedwa pamanja, ndipo zotsatira zonse zosavomerezeka sizinalengezedwe mpaka 10:00 Lachitatu m'mawa.
Mayi Wu, mofanana ndi onse omwe ali pamwamba pa kampeni, ndi Democrat. Adzakumana mu Novembala ndi malo achiwiri, Annissa Essaibi George, yemwe adalandira mavoti 22.5%. Mayi Essaibi George analeredwa m’dera la Dorchester ku Boston ndi makolo osamukira kudziko lina a fuko la Tunisia ndi Poland. Adadziyika ngati munthu wodziyimira pawokha ndipo adalandira ulemu wa malo opangira mphamvu zachikhalidwe monga bungwe la ozimitsa moto komanso mkulu wakale wa apolisi.
Essaibi George, wazaka 47, adadzudzula njira ya Ms. Wu ngati "yosamvetsetseka" komanso "yophunzira" ndipo adadziwonetsera yekha ngati woyang'anira manja mofanana ndi meya wakale Martin J. Walsh yemwe adachoka mu January. Walsh) pomwe Purezidenti Biden adasankha Secretary of Labor. Pokambirana sabata yatha, Mayi Essaibi George analonjeza anthu ovota kuti ngati atasankhidwa, “simudzandipeza pabokosi la sopo, mudzandipeza m’madera amene ndikugwira ntchitoyo.
Zikuyembekezeka kuti chiwonetsero cha Novembara 2 chidzayesa kumvana komwe a Democrat ambiri a National Demokalase adachita pambuyo pa chisankho choyambirira cha meya wa New York: ovota akuda odziyimira pawokha komanso ovota okalamba abweretsa chipani cha Democratic Party m'malo mwake, makamaka pankhani zachitetezo cha anthu.
Kwa masabata angapo, kafukufuku wamaganizo awonetsa kuti anthu awiri akuda omwe adasankhidwa kukhala meya wogwirizira Kim Jenny ndi phungu wa mzinda Andrea Campbell akhala akukangana ndi mayi George waku Ethiopia. Koma chiwerengero cha ovota pachisankho choyambirira chopanda chipani chinali chochepa kwambiri, ndi mavoti osakwana 108,000. Mayi Jenny ndi Ms. Campbell akuwoneka kuti adagawanika m'mavoti akuda, aliyense ali ndi mavoti osakwana 20%.
Chiyembekezo cha chisankho chopanda munthu wakuda chakhumudwitsa anthu ambiri ku Boston, ndipo zikuwoneka kuti Boston yayandikira kuposa kale posankha meya wakuda.
“Boston ndi mzinda wakumpoto,” anatero John Harriet wazaka 62, amene anachirikiza Jenny mokhumudwa. "Ali ndi mameya akuda ku Atlanta, Mississippi, ndi malo ena Kumwera. Ndikuganiza kuti izi ndi zopusa. Zoona, sindikudziwa. Sindikudziwa chomwe chidzachitike.
Mlangizi wa demokalase komanso wothirira ndemanga a Mary Ann Marsh adati kutsika kochepa kumakhala kopindulitsa kwa Mayi George waku Ethiopia, yemwe "ali ndi ovota apamwamba kwambiri m'gulu la azungu achikulire".
Zinayambitsa kusamvana koonekeratu pachisankho. Pakati pa wopititsa patsogolo, wophunzitsidwa ku Harvard komanso wandale wamkulu wapafupi, adagwiritsa ntchito mawu a Boston ngati baji yaulemu ndikuuza ovota kuti akufuna kukhala ""Amayi, aphunzitsi ndi meya" ndizomwe mzindawu ukufunikira.
Kusiyana kwawo koonekeratu kwagona pa kusintha kwa apolisi, nkhani yomwe ingakhudze kusagwirizana kwaufuko ndi ufuko kwakale ndi kopweteka kwambiri.
"Palibe kusiyana kwakukulu," adatero Ms. Marsh. "Ndikukhulupirira kuti iwonetsa zabwino kwambiri ku Boston. Ndili ndi nkhawa kuti izi zibweretsa zovuta kwambiri. ”
Kale komwe kunali doko la mafakitale a buluu, Boston tsopano yakhala likulu la sayansi ya zamankhwala, maphunziro, ndi zamankhwala, kukopa gulu la olemera obwera kumene omwe ali ndi maphunziro apamwamba. Kukwera mtengo kwa nyumba kwakakamiza mabanja ambiri ogwira ntchito kusankha nyumba zosakhazikika kapena kuyenda maulendo ataliatali.
Mayi Wu ndi mbadwa ya Chicago ndipo anasamukira kuno kukaphunzira pa Harvard University ndi Harvard Law School. Adalankhula za obwera kumenewa komanso nkhawa zawo, kuvomereza kuti lingaliro lake lodziwika bwino "ndikutsutsa malire".
Iye anati: “Nthawi zina, ena amawatchula kuti ‘zipilala zogwa m’mwamba’ chifukwa ndi olimba mtima ndipo amayesetsa kuti tsogolo lathu likhale labwino kwambiri. "Zinthu zambiri zomwe timakondwerera ku Boston zidayamba ndi masomphenya omwe poyamba amawoneka ngati chitumbuwa chakumwamba, koma ndizomwe timafunikira komanso zoyenera. Anthu akumenyera nkhondo. "
Ananenanso kuti m'mbiri yake yonse, Boston yakhala malo opangira malingaliro atsopano monga maphunziro a anthu, komanso mayendedwe monga kuthetsa, ufulu wachibadwidwe, komanso kufanana kwaukwati.
"Uwu ndi mzinda womwe umadziwa kumenyera chilungamo," adatero Ms. Wu, yemwe amakhulupirira kuti Senator Elizabeth Warren, pulofesa wake wazamalamulo, adamuthandiza kulowa ndale.
Koma ovota okhulupilika kwambiri ku Boston amakhala m'maboma ambiri azungu, ndipo anthu ambiri amakayikira mfundo zambiri za Ms. Wu komanso kuyitanitsa kwa George Floyd kuti apolisi asinthe pambuyo pa kuphedwa kwa Minneapolis.
Ovotawa adasonkhana mozungulira Mayi George Ethiopia, yemwe anali yekhayo wotsutsana ndi kuchepetsa bajeti ya apolisi komanso pofuna kuonjezera chiwerengero cha apolisi m'misewu ya Boston.
Pa chikondwerero chopambana chomwe chinayamba patangotsala pang'ono pakati pausiku, Mayi Essaibi George, limodzi ndi achinyamata atatu achichepere, adayamba kudzudzula Mayi Wu ndi ndondomeko yake.
“Tikufuna kusintha kwenikweni. Simalingaliro chabe kapena kuchita masewera olimbitsa thupi, koma kugwira ntchito molimbika,” adatero. “Sindimangolankhula, ndimagwira ntchito. ndikutero. Ndinazifufuza mozama ndikuzithetsa. Ndi mmene makolo anga anandilerera. Umu ndi mmene mzinda uwu unandipangira ine.
Anapitiliza kuboola pamapulatifomu awiri odziwika bwino a Mayi Wu ndipo adapambana chisangalalo cha anthu. “Ndiloleni ndimveke bwino,” iye anatero. "Meya waku Boston sangalole kuti T akhale mfulu. Meya waku Boston sangathe kukakamiza kuwongolera lendi. Izi ndizovuta zomwe boma liyenera kuthetsa. "
Otsatira a Mayi Essaibi George adasonkhana pakona ya Dorchester madzulo a chisankho, atavala T-sheti yake yapinki yodziwika bwino, makamaka yoyera, ndikupangitsa chitetezo cha anthu kukhala nkhani yaikulu. Robert O'Shea, wazaka 58, anakumbukira “Madzi Akuda” otchuka mu 1965, akumatamanda mtsinje wa Charles woipitsidwa ndi “wokonda, achifwamba ndi akuba” awo.
“Chabwino, pamene nkhaniyi yalembedwa, palibe amene akufuna kukhala pano,” iye anatero. “Taonani momwe ziriri tsopano. Ndikuona kuti mzindawu ukukula mofulumira moti sindingakwanitse kugula nyumba imene ndimakhala.”
"Zonse ndizabwino, ngakhale mawonekedwe a socialist amandiwopsa pang'ono," adatero, ndikuzindikira kuti achibale ake angapo onse ndi apolisi aku Boston. Koma anthu ayenera kukhala otetezeka. Anthu ayenera kumva kuti ali panyumba asanapulumutse dziko lapansi. ”
Chifukwa chimodzi chomwe Boston atha kulandirira ofuna kupita patsogolo ndikuti ndi mzinda wawung'ono kwambiri, womwe uli ndi gawo limodzi mwa magawo atatu a anthu azaka zapakati pa 20 ndi 37.
Larry DiCara, wazaka 72 wakale wakale wa Boston City Council, adati ntchito zake zopanga zatsala pang'ono kutha kuti apereke mwayi kwa anthu olemera, ophunzira bwino ochokera kumayiko ena. "Omwe angawerenge The Times koma osawerenga Anthu omwe ayenera kupita kutchalitchi." Kuwonjezeka kwa ziwawa zachiwawa m'chilimwe sikunadzetse mantha, zomwe mwina zidasintha mavoti aku New York kupita kwa meya wa Democratic Eric Adams (Eric Adams).
Jonathan Cohn, wapampando wa Komiti ya Demokalase ya 4th District yemwe amamuthandiza, adanena kuti Mayi Wu alibe chochita koma kumanga maziko ake a ndale motsatira ndondomeko zambiri chifukwa sangadalire maubwenzi amtundu kapena oyandikana nawo.
"Ndale kuno nthawi zambiri zimachitikira m'njira yeniyeni, 'mpingo wanji, sukulu yanji, dera lanji', iye akuyesera kuti izi zikhale zokambirana za ndondomeko," adatero.
Pamene Mayi Wu adalowa mu khonsolo ya mzindawo mu 2014, bungweli lidakhudzidwa kwambiri ndi ntchito za ovota, koma m'zaka zotsatira lidakhala nsanja ya mfundo za dziko, kusintha kwa nyengo, ndi kusintha kwa apolisi. Ndondomeko zomwe Mayi Wu akuda nkhawa nazo, monga zoyendera zaulere zapagulu komanso Green New Deal, zakhala nsanja ya meya wawo.
Owonera ena amakayikira ngati ndondomeko ya Ms. Wu inali yokwanira kuti apambane pa chisankho cha November.
"Anthu amangofuna kuti mzindawu uziwatumikira, sakufuna ndondomeko zabwino," adatero Cigibbs wazaka 81, yemwe anali mtsogoleri woyamba wakuda mumzindawu Thomas Atkins ndi wothandizira Political Rep. Barney Frank. Ananenanso kuti meya wotsatira wa Boston adzakhala pachangu kuwongolera gulu lamphamvu m'boma lalikulu lamzindawu.
"Ovota ndi anzeru kuposa momwe timaganizira, ndipo zokonda zawo sizingapitirire kumalingaliro osangalatsa awa oyendera anthu onse ndi Green New Deal," adatero. "Adzasankha munthu yemwe akuganiza kuti ndi wokhoza kwambiri."
Boston ikukula mwachangu, ndipo anthu aku Asia ndi Puerto Rico nawonso akukula mwachangu. Ikuwona kuchepa kwa chiwerengero cha anthu oyera omwe si a ku Spain, omwe tsopano akupanga anthu osakwana 45%. Chiwerengero cha anthu akuda chikutsikanso, kuchoka pa 22% mu 2010 kufika pa 19%.
A Walsh atakhala nduna ya zantchito m’dzikolo, Mayi Jenny, omwe panthaŵiyo anali tcheyamani wa khonsolo ya mzindawo, anakhala wogwirizira meya m’mwezi wa March. Anthu ambiri ankakhulupirira kuti atenga nawo mbali pachisankho. Koma iye anali wosamala za udindo wake watsopano ndipo makamaka anatsatira script pamene iye anawonekera pagulu, ndipo anadzudzulidwa ndi mpikisano wake, Ms. Campbell, Princeton-wophunzira loya ndi phungu wokangalika.
Chisankho chamatauni, makamaka zisankho zamapulaimale, zimakonda kukopa anthu ochepa, ndipo ndi oyera komanso akulu kuposa mzinda wonse. Steve Koczela, pulezidenti wa gulu lovotera la MassInc, adanena kuti kusintha kwayamba ku Massachusetts m'zaka zaposachedwa, ndipo Massachusetts yawona kusakhutira kwa amayi omwe akupita patsogolo.
Nthawi yotumiza: Sep-16-2021
