Position Sought
Boston City Council, District 9
Current Position
Boston City Council, District 9
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Date of Primary Election
September 9, 2025
Date of General Election
November 4, 2025
General Election Donation Limit
$1,000
Race/Ethnicity
White/Caucasian
Gender Identity
Cisgender Woman
Sexual Orientation
Lesbian
Pronouns
She/Her/Hers
Connect with Liz Breadon
Liz was the first out LGBTQ+ woman elected to the Boston City Council!
Biography
Liz Breadon is a strong progressive leader for Boston with a vision for an inclusive, equitable and resilient community where all can thrive. An immigrant from Northern Ireland, Liz is an activist and community builder in Allston-Brighton, her home for 25 years, where she lives with her spouse Mary McCarthy. In 2019 Liz became the first openly LGBTQ+ woman elected to Boston City Council. As a physical therapist, Liz gained a deep understanding of what people of all backgrounds and abilities need to thrive.