With her reelection in the rear view mirror, Michelle Wu’s political capital is at an all-time high. The big question now is how she’ll cash it in on the national stage.
A run for president? Not out of the question.
Democrats desperately searching for a presidential savior in 2028 could well turn to Wu, Boston’s dynamic millennial mayor who just destroyed her rivals to return for a second term.
Wu would be 43 by the time the next election rolls around, the same age as Boston’s John F. Kennedy when he was inaugurated as the nation’s 35th president.
Wu is Harvard educated, the mother of 3, the daughter of Taiwanese immigrants, articulate, free of any personal scandals. Such a force locally she drove a well-known billionaire’s son out of the race.
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