The Massachusetts Democratic Party is accepting applications for the 2026 JFK Scholarship & Joe Moakley Internship Program. The party offers paid, part-time internship opportunities and scholarships for Massachusetts students and recent graduates who are committed to public service and democratic values. Applications are due December 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET (no exceptions).
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At its meeting held November 10, 2025, the Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee approved the following calendar of meetings for 2026.
2026 Meeting schedule: Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee
Monday, Jan. 5
Monday, Feb. 2
Monday, Mar. 2
Monday, Apr. 6
Monday, May 4
Monday, June 1
Monday, July 13
Monday, Sept. 14
Monday, Oct. 5
Monday, Nov. 9
The next meeting of the Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee will be held Monday, November 10 at 6:45 p.m.
This will be a hybrid meeting. Feel free to join us at the Roslindale Community Center, 6 Cummins Highway (at the corner of Washington Street). Or you can join us virtually (information at the end of this email).
At the meeting, the committee will welcome Persis Yu, a candidate for State Senate, Norfolk and Suffolk District.
// LINK to ACCESS Meeting Monday, November 10
To join the meeting virtually, copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9615299176?pwd=Q3VKdWtZMWZZNUNiWU5XRFFQcVFYZz09
To participate via telephone:
+1 646 558 8656
Meeting ID: 961 529 9176
Passcode: 640243
The Ward 19 Democratic Committee is proud to endorse District 5 Boston City Councilor Enrique Pepén and District 6 Boston City Councilor Ben Weber for reelection in the upcoming November 4, 2025 election.
We also extend our endorsement to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for her reelection, and to our At-Large City Council candidates Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Marvin Mathelier, and Henry Santana for reelection, all of whom advanced from the preliminary election to the general election.
Our community needs leaders who will deliver on affordable housing, safe streets, quality education, and fiscal accountability, leaders who stand with our neighbors and work to strengthen every part of our city.
The Ward 19 Democratic Committee encourages all residents to make a plan to vote on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, and vote for candidates who share our values and commitment to public service.
For more information on the No Kings in Boston event on 10/18, visit this page.
Be advised that the next meeting of the Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee will be held on Monday, October 6 at 6:45 p.m.
During this meeting, the committee will consider endorsements in the Boston District 5 and District 6 City Council races.
This meeting on October 6 will be held online via Zoom via this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9615299176?pwd=Q3VKdWtZMWZZNUNiWU5XRFFQcVFYZz09
The Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee will meet Monday, September 15, at 6:45 p.m.
This is a hybrid meeting. You can attend:
— In person a the Roslindale Community Center at the corner of Cummins Hwy. and Washington St.
— Online via Zoom at this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9615299176?pwd=Q3VKdWtZMWZZNUNiWU5XRFFQcVFYZz09
We will be joined by State Senator Mike Rush and Boston District 6 City Councilor Ben Weber.
We look forward to seeing you in person or on Zoom.
During last night’s Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee meeting, members endorsed Mayor Michelle Wu for reelection.
The committee also endorsed the following candidates for Boston City Council At-Large (listed in alphabetical order by last name):
Boston Ward 19 Democratic Committee 