As he watched the returns in Boston's most competitive mayoral race in two decades on Tuesday night, Marty Walsh's cell phone rang. It was Vice President (Joe) Biden. "I said, 'Mr. Vice President, you have the wrong Marty Walsh.'" Biden had intended to call labour activist and state Senator Marty Walsh, who had just been elected mayor of Boston. Instead he was on the line with the Marty Walsh, president of Gateway Public Solutions, a public affairs consulting firm in Boston.



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