Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and her husband have welcomed their third child to their family, a city spokesperson said Tuesday.Mira Wu Pewarski was born Monday at 2 p.m., weighing 8 pounds, 4 ounces and measuring 20 inches.”Mom and baby are in good health, and the mayor is in touch with her senior staff,” the office said in a statement. “Mayor Wu wishes to express her deepest gratitude to the nurses, doctors and healthcare staff who made this possible for her family and who work everyday to support so many families across the city.”Wu is the first woman and person of color elected mayor of Boston. The Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate was elected mayor in November 2021 and took the oath of office a few days later, instead of the usual transition in January, because she was replacing an interim mayor. She and her husband, Conor, already have two children, Blaise and Cass. Wu is no stranger to serving in public office as a new mother. Both of her sons were born while she was on the City Council.The mayor previously said she was preparing to work from home more after the birth of her baby girl.Wu’s current term will end on Jan. 5, 2026, and she has said she plans to run for reelection. Video below: Wu says she will launch reelection campaign after birth of 3rd child
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and her husband have welcomed their third child to their family, a city spokesperson said Tuesday.
Mira Wu Pewarski was born Monday at 2 p.m., weighing 8 pounds, 4 ounces and measuring 20 inches.
“Mom and baby are in good health, and the mayor is in touch with her senior staff,” the office said in a statement. “Mayor Wu wishes to express her deepest gratitude to the nurses, doctors and healthcare staff who made this possible for her family and who work everyday to support so many families across the city.”
Wu is the first woman and person of color elected mayor of Boston. The Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate was elected mayor in November 2021 and took the oath of office a few days later, instead of the usual transition in January, because she was replacing an interim mayor.
She and her husband, Conor, already have two children, Blaise and Cass.
Wu is no stranger to serving in public office as a new mother. Both of her sons were born while she was on the City Council.
The mayor previously said she was preparing to work from home more after the birth of her baby girl.
Wu’s current term will end on Jan. 5, 2026, and she has said she plans to run for reelection.
Video below: Wu says she will launch reelection campaign after birth of 3rd child
