Michelle Wu (Chinese: 吳弭; [1] pinyin: Wú Mǐ; born January 14, 1985) [2][3] is an American lawyer and politician who has been the mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, since 2021. The daughter of Taiwanese American immigrants, Wu earned her bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor from Harvard University.

3 days ago · On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, Mayor Michelle Wu testified before the U.S. House Oversight Committee in Washington, D.C., alongside mayors from Denver, Chicago, and New York. The hearing, convened by the Committee’s Republican leadership, focused on municipal immigration policies and their impact on cities across the country. For more details on Mayor Wu’s testimony, read the full opening ...

4 days ago · From left to right, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Denver Mayor Michael Johnston, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu are sworn in during a House Committee on Oversight and ...

2 days ago · After Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was widely lauded for her defiant performance testifying in front of Congress Wednesday, she “expects to pay” up to $650,000 to the law firm that helped her prepare.

4 days ago · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, along with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, were all set to appear before the House Oversight Committee on ...

4 days ago · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and David J. Bier, Director of Immigration Studies at the Cato Institute look on before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee ...

4 days ago · Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted Boston's low rate of violent crime while critiquing the Trump administration and the lack of bipartisan congressional action on immigration during her testimony at a ...

4 days ago · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and Cato Institute immigration expert David J. Bier look on before a House Oversight Committee hearing on sanctuary cities at the U.S ...

4 days ago · The group — Eric Adams of New York, Brandon Johnson of Chicago, Mike Johnston of Denver and Michelle Wu of Boston — is appearing voluntarily before the panel, which summoned them in January.

Michelle Wu is an American lawyer and politician who has been the mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, since 2021.