Martin Walsh Biography

Martin J. Walsh is an American politician from Boston Massachusetts. A Democrat he is the 54th and current Mayor of Boston in office since 2014. He previously served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives serving from 1997 until 2014 and representing the Thirteenth Suffolk district. Walsh joined the Laborers Local 223 union at age 21 and served as the union's president until his election to the Mayoralty of Boston. He was elected secretary-treasurer and general agent of the Boston Metropolitan District Building Trades Council a union umbrella group in the fall of 2010. In 2011 Walsh was named head of the Boston Building Trades a position that came with a $175000 yearly salary. Walsh resigned his post when he announced he was running for Mayor in 2013. Walsh was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1997. He represented the Thirteenth district of Suffolk County which includes Dorchester and one precinct in Quincy. He was the Chairman of the Committee on Ethics and served as a Co-Chair of the Massachusetts Democratic Party Labor Caucus. During his tenure he also served as the co-chair for the Special Commission on Public Construction Reform.

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