Kim Janey

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(politician)
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Mayor Kim Janey
BornKim M. Janey
16 May 1965
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSmith College
InterestsVaccine passports
PartyDemocratic Party
The Boston mayor who opposes vaccine passports.

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In office
22 March 2021 - 16 November 2021
Preceded byMarty Walsh

Kim Janey is the acting Mayor of Boston. She is the first woman and first black person to serve as mayor of the city.

Career

She served on the City Council.

She replaced Marty Walsh who was appointed to the Biden Administration.

She opposes vaccine passports, and compared it to slavery.[1] For this stance, she was attacked by the City Council which wants them.[2] She was also criticised by the Boston Globe newspaper.[3]

On 20 August 2021, she enacted a mask mandate for all Boston ‘indoor public settings’.[4]

She is ran for a full term in November 2021 but came in fourth place.[5]


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