Election roundup: Sheriff backs Wu; Yancey backs Janey

Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins has hopped backmost connected the Wu train. Tompkins, who has backed Wu successful her assembly races and who worked unneurotic for Elizabeth Warren, said:

With her tireless advocacy for much addiction betterment attraction and services for radical struggling with intelligence illness, just and equitable nationalist transportation, lodging that is genuinely affordable, nationalist safety, entree to prime education, and enactment connected a big of different quality-of-life issues that are important to the residents, businesses and agencies of Boston, I americium some incredibly arrogant to beryllium capable to springiness my enactment to Michelle and supremely assured successful her quality to bring this metropolis to its adjacent level of greatness.

Charles Yancey endorsed Kim Janey. We accidental a Campbell endorsement was ne'er successful the cards.

Annissa Essaibi George has a TV ad:

WBUR reports connected mayoral candidates' positions connected clime change.

NBC Boston provides basal bio info connected the candidates. The Bay State Banner provides a akin guide, but besides with inheritance connected City Council candidates.

The the Ward 11 and 19 Democratic Committees are sponsoring an online forum contiguous for the 3 candidates moving to regenerate Matt O'Malley successful District 6 (JP, West Roxbury, Mission Hill): Winnie Eke, Mary Tamer and Kendra Hicks. Starts astatine 7 p.m.; free registration required.