• (Photo: Samuel Yongbo Kwon) We conduct the buiness of the Democratic Party in Boston's Ward 5.
  • We support Mayor Wu who continues to stand up for Boston.
  • We endorse candidates, get out the vote, and support our "electeds."
  • We step up and show up at protest after protest.
  • We exercise our right to free speech to protect our Democracy.
  • We refuse to accept the extreme, inhumane and unlawful tactics that ICE continues to use.

From Our Chair, Bob Binney: Join Us for Our Next Meeting, Tuesday, 19th. Speakers Abound!

I'll be out of town, so Hilary Bacon Gabrieli, our Vice Chair, will run the meeting. Thank you, Hilary! It will focus on our Ward 5 candidates who are running for election or reelection. After inviting a number of them, we are sill receiving confirmations. Note: If you can't attend, keep in mind that we will record their speeches. These recordings will be available to our members and friends.

The meeting will be held at the usual place, Community Church, 565 Bolyston Street, 2nd floor. We hope you can join in person or via Zoom at 7PM!

The Ward 5/Ward 4 MA State Senate Forum is Approaching!

When: Tuesday, June 9th, 6:30PM to 8:30PM

Where: The Berkeley College of Music, 160 Massachusetts Avenue

Please Join the Ward 5 and Ward 4 Democratic Committees for a lively conversation with the candidates running for the Massachusetts State Senate. This will be a double-header! We'll hear from individuals who are running for two State Senate seats.They will speak from 6:30 to 7:30PM, and 7:30 to 8:30PM. The order of appearance will announced prior to the event.

Senator Nick Collins, Latoya Gayle, Senator Will Brownsberger, and Daniel Lander have confirmed. Boston Globe political reporter Samantha Gross moderate the discussion. The doors will open at 6PM. This event is free and open to the public. But be sure to reserve a spot here. 

Our Mission: Conducting the Official Business of the Democratic Party.

Ward 5 includes Beacon Hill, Bay Village, Back Bay, Fenway, and parts of Chinatown and the South End. We advocate for the election of Democrats at the local, state and national level. We support public policies that are important to the City of Boston, the Commonwealth, and the Nation. We help our neighbors stay informed.

Officers: Robert Binney (Chair), Hilary Bacon Gabrieli (Vice Chair), Patricia Amend (Second Vice Chair), Mark Mantell (Secretary), Robert Whitney (Treasurer). Executive Committee: Robert Binney, Hilary Bacon Gabrieli, Patricia Amend, Robert Whitney, Mark Mantell Kenzie Bok, Kristen Mobilia, Kathy Judge, Susan Smith, City Councilor Sharon Durkan and State Rep. Jay Livingstone.

We meet the third Tuesday of the month, 7PM, at 565 Bolyston St., 2nd Floor, or via Zoom. Here's More:

How to Join the Ward 5 Democratic Committee.

How to Donate to the Committee.

How to Pay Your Dues if You're a Member.

Read Our Meeting Minutes.

Read the Bylaws We Abide By.

Protecting America and Our Democracy,

The Boston Ward 5 Democratic Committee

Contact.

Send an email to:  Ward5Boston@gmail.com.

Get details on Ward 5 Meetings—the third Tuesday of the month at 7PM—plus candidate forums, rallies, canvasses, and other events.

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Meet.

W5 Meeting, Tuesday, May 19th, 7PM, Community Church, 565 Boylston St., 2nd Floor, and on Zoom.

2026 MassDems Convention, Friday/Saturday, May 29th/30th, DCU Center, Worcester.

Boston Pride Parade, Saturday, June 6th, 11AM, Copley Square.

W5 Meeting, Tuesday, June 16th, 7PM, Community Church, 565 Boylston St., 2nd Floor, and on Zoom.

The Primary, Tuesday, September 1st; Election Day, Tuesday, November.

Endorse.