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  Turner, Chuck
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AffiliationGreen-Rainbow  
 
NameChuck Turner
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Boston, Massachusetts , United States
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Born June 10, 1940
DiedDecember 25, 2019 (79 years)
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Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
May 14, 2023 01:28am
Tags Black - Married - Cancer - Convicted - Expelled - Imprisoned -
InfoChuck Turner is a Boston City Councilor representing District 7 including Roxbury, Lower Roxbury, and parts of the Fenway, South End, Dorchester.

He has worked as an activist for over forty years. During that time, he has served as the director of a community development corporation, an organizer training center, and a placement agency for construction workers of color.

He has also worked as a manager/counselor at the nation's oldest batterers' treatment organization and as education director at a nonprofit consulting firm, focused on establishing worker cooperatives.

He has a BA from Harvard, was a Community Fellow at MIT, and was awarded an honorary Associates of Arts degree from Roxbury Community College.

Representing
Roxbury: Ward 8 Pcts 3-4, 7; Ward 9 Pcts 3-5; Ward 11 Pct 1-3, 5; Ward 12 Pcts 1-9
Dorchester: Ward 7 Pct 10; Ward 8 Pct 5-6; Ward 13 Pct 1-2, 4-5
South End: Ward 4 Pct 4; Ward 9 Pct 2
Fenway/Kenmore: Ward 4 Pcts 5, 8-9


Committee Chair
Education
Human Rights

Committee Vice Chair
Youth Violent Crime Prevention

Committee Member
Aviation & Transportation
Government Operations
Housing
Institutional Relations
Post Audit & Oversight
Rules & Administration
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 01, 2010 01:00am News Amid outcry, council expels Turner  Article RBH 

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  11/03/2009 Boston City Councillor - District 7 Won 60.24% (+20.48%)
  09/22/2009 Boston City Councillor - District 7 - Primary Won 52.79% (+28.79%)
  11/06/2007 Boston City Councillor - District 7 Won 81.39% (+63.20%)
  11/08/2005 Boston City Councillor - District 7 Won 98.81% (+97.61%)
  11/04/2003 Boston City Councillor - District 7 Won 98.32% (+96.63%)
  11/06/2001 Boston City Councillor - District 7 Won 83.18% (+66.36%)
  11/02/1999 Boston City Councillor - District 7 Won 58.78% (+17.55%)
  09/21/1999 Boston City Councillor - District 7 - Primary Won 34.20% (+16.97%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Boston City Councillor - District 7 - Primary - Sep 26, 2017 D Kim Janey
Boston City Councillor - District 7 - Special Primary - Feb 15, 2011 D Tito Jackson