Josh Kraft suspends mayoral campaign

In a post on Facebook Josh Kraft has declared he will be suspending his candidacy for mayor of Boston In his post Kraft disclosed I have determined that what is right for this city during a time in America where we need to come closer together despite all our differences instead of igniting divisiveness that pulls us further apart is not to get caught up in more political mudslinging but rather drive the conversation forward in a meaningful way After careful consideration I have decided to suspect my candidacy for Mayor of Boston On Tuesday it was communicated that current Mayor of Boston Michelle Wu and Kraft the son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft advanced the preliminary vote to face off in November This is a emerging news story stay with NEWS on-air and online for the latest details