1941_Boston_mayoral_election
1941 Boston mayoral election
Boston mayoral election of 1941
The Boston mayoral election of 1941 occurred on Tuesday, November 4, 1941. Incumbent Mayor Maurice J. Tobin defeated former Mayor James Michael Curley and two others.
This was the first election held following a 1939 referendum that repealed a 1918 law, which had prevented an incumbent Mayor of Boston from serving consecutive terms.[1]
Inaugural exercises were held Monday, January 5, 1942.[2]