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| name = Andrea J. Campbell | image = CampbellCodmanSquare.jpg | caption = | office = President of the Boston City Council | term_start = January 2018 | term_end = | predecessor = Michelle Wu | successor = | office1 = District 4 Councilor of the Boston City Council | term_start1 = January 2016 | term_end1 = | predecessor1 = Charles Yancey | successor1 = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|06|11}} | birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts | birthname = | nationality = | party = Democrat | spouse = | partner = | children = | residence = Mattapan, Boston, MA | alma_mater = Princeton University (AB) University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (JD) | profession = Lawyer | committees = | religion = | website = [https://www.boston.gov/departments/city-council/andrea-campbell City Council] Andrea Campbell | footnotes = }} Andrea Joy Campbell is the president of the Boston City Council representing District 4, which includes parts of Boston's Dorchester, Mattapan, Jamaica Plain, and Roslindale neighborhoods. She was elected to the Council on November 3, 2015. She was elected as the President of the Boston City Council on January 1, 2018. [1]BiographyCampbell was born in Boston. She lost her mother and father at a young age and refers to an aunt and uncle as her parents. When she was 29, her twin brother, who suffered from scleroderma, died while in state custody awaiting trial.[2][3] Campbell graduated from Boston Latin School, Princeton University, and the UCLA School of Law. She began her legal career working for a non-profit in Roxbury. She later worked as deputy legal counsel to Governor Deval Patrick.[2] In the 2015 city council election, first-time candidate Campbell won the preliminary election and went on to defeat 16-term incumbent Charles Yancey in the general election with 61% of the vote.[4] Campbell was re-elected in the 2017 city council election, having run unopposed.[5] On December 9, 2017, Campbell announced that she had unanimous support of her colleagues to be the next President of the Boston City Council.[6] She was elected President on January 1, 2018.[1] Campbell is the first African-American woman to hold the position.[6] Committees
Personal lifeCampbell's husband is Matthew. They have a son, Alexander. Campbell lives in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.[1] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Andrea Campbell; Council President, District 4|work=City of Boston website|url=https://www.boston.gov/departments/city-council/andrea-campbell|accessdate=January 28, 2018}} 2. ^1 {{cite news|title=A look at new District 4 councilor Andrea Joy Campbell|work=The Boston Globe|date=November 4, 2015|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2015/11/04/look-new-district-councilor-andrea-joy-campbell/b3FYrQedasq3JtMU5PtrXL/story.html|accessdate=January 28, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite news|last=Walker|first=Adrian|title=Late brother’s memory drives Andrea Campbell|work=The Boston Globe|date=September 14, 2015|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2015/11/04/look-new-district-councilor-andrea-joy-campbell/b3FYrQedasq3JtMU5PtrXL/story.html|accessdate=January 28, 2018}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Newcomers oust experienced Boston city councilors|work=The Boston Globe|date=November 3, 2015|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/11/03/polls-close-boston-city-council-election/DbNEZiqcitdDany2QknbWO/story.html|accessdate=January 28, 2018}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Boston City Council|work=The Boston Globe|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/elections/2017/boston/city-council|accessdate=January 28, 2018}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|title=Andrea Campbell to be the next City Council president|work=The Boston Globe|date=December 9, 2017|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/12/09/campbell-next-city-council-president/jSHCOgOaUxBU4MjXxHKPEL/story.html|accessdate=January 28, 2018}} Further reading
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