• (Photo: Samuel Yongbo Kwon) We conduct the buiness of the Democratic Party in Boston's Ward 5.
  • Ward 5 includes Beacon Hill, Bay Village, Back Bay, Fenway, and parts of Chinatown and the Sound End.
  • We support Mayor Wu who continues to stand up for Boston.
  • We work with our colleagues at other Ward Committees to help voters make informed decisions on important issues.
  • We hear from candidates, vote to endorse, and get out the vote.
  • We support our "electeds."
  • We refuse to accept the extreme, inhumane and unlawful tactics that ICE continues to use.
  • We step up and show up at protest after protest.
  • As we celebrate the Nation's birthday, we exercise our right to free speech to protect our Democracy.
  • We will work hard to get out the vote (GOTV) to save our nation.
  • We will work hard to repair our nation.

From Our Chair, Bob Binney: A Ballot Question Rally, the Endorsement Vote at Our October Meeting. 

First, I highly recommend attending the following Zoom meeting to understand each of the nine Ballot Questions for the November 3rd General Election.

Virtual Ballot Question Rally: Thursday, October 8th, 6:30 to 8PM!

Speakers on the following questions:

Yes on 1: Auditor Diana DiZoglio;

Yes on 2: Becky Wasserman, CPCS public defender;

No on 3: Sen. Lydia Edwards;

Yes on 4: Laura Rotolo, ACLU;

No on 5: Phineas Baxandall, MassBudget;

Yes on 6: Katharine Lange, Conservation Law Foundation;

Yes on 7: Jesse Kanson-Benanav, Abundant Housing Mass;

No on 8: Ryan Dominguez, Mass Cannabis Coalition;

Yes on 9: Megan DesAutels, Yes for a Safe MA.

Sign up here: https://www.mobilize.us/massdems/event/1035061/

Second, our next meeting is Tuesday, October 20th, 7PM, Community Church, 565 Bolyston Street, 2nd Floor. We will take an endorsement vote on the Ballot Questions.

We hope to see you in person. However, a Zoom link will be available.

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.

Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X!

Participate.

W5 Meeting, Tuesday, October 20th, 7PM, Community Church, 565 Boylston St, 2nd Floor, and on Zoom.

Election Day, Tuesday, November 3rd.

W5 Meeting, Tuesday, November 17 th, 7PM, Community Church, 565 Boylston St, 2nd Floor, and on Zoom.

W5 Holiday Party, TBD.

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

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

Organize.